Weather on January 7
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
64°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
1989
74°F avg
Coldest
2014
32°F avg
About This Date
January 7th in New Orleans, LA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 64°F and lows near 45°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 7th was in 1989 (74°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (32°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 48% of January 7th dates historically, with the wettest January 7th recording 11.84" of rain. The last decade has been 5.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 7th in New Orleans, LA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2025 | 56° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 2024 | 59° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2023 | 70° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022 | 74° | 41° | 57° | 0.08" | — |
| 2021 | 66° | 51° | 59° | 2.82" | — |
| 2020 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 2019 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 0.03" | — |
| 2018 | 66° | 48° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 55° | 27° | 41° | 6.91" | — |
| 2016 | 65° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 2015 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2014coldest | 41° | 23° | 32° | — | — |
| 2013 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 0.84" | — |
| 2012 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2011 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 2010 | 50° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2009 | 78° | 51° | 65° | 1.52" | — |
| 2008 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2007 | 70° | 63° | 66° | 0.53" | — |
| 2006 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2005 | 68° | 61° | 64° | 0.18" | — |
| 2004 | 50° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2003 | 64° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 2002 | 50° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2000 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1999 | 66° | 42° | 54° | 0.1" | — |
| 1998 | 71° | 64° | 68° | 11.84" | — |
| 1997 | 54° | 44° | 49° | 4.37" | — |
| 1996 | 40° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 1995 | 59° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1994 | 75° | 40° | 57° | 0.25" | — |
| 1993 | 61° | 54° | 57° | 2.21" | — |
| 1992 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1991 | 69° | 50° | 60° | 0.41" | — |
| 1990 | 55° | 48° | 52° | 1.5" | — |
| 1989warmest | 80° | 68° | 74° | — | — |
| 1988 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 0.69" | — |
| 1987 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1986 | 54° | 49° | 51° | 0.58" | — |
| 1985 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1984 | 59° | 43° | 51° | — | — |
| 1983 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 1981 | 56° | 44° | 50° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 75° | 58° | 66° | 0.38" | — |
| 1979 | 66° | 40° | 53° | 2.92" | — |
| 1978 | 75° | 65° | 70° | 0.18" | — |
| 1977 | 52° | 44° | 48° | — | — |
| 1976 | 71° | 39° | 55° | 0.79" | — |
| 1975 | 68° | 53° | 61° | 1.96" | — |
| 1974 | 66° | 53° | 60° | 0.23" | — |
| 1973 | 53° | 42° | 48° | 0.36" | — |
| 1972 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1971 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 0.05" | — |
56 years of data from NEW ORLEANS WSO CITY