Weather on December 28
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 28th in New Orleans, LA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 67°F and lows near 49°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 28th was in 1974 (73°F average), while the coldest was 2010 (37°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of December 28th dates historically, with the wettest December 28th recording 7.57" of rain. The last decade has been 9.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 9.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 28th in New Orleans, LA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 67° | 73° | 0.46" | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 2022 | 61° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2021 | 79° | 67° | 73° | — | — |
| 2020 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 2019 | 68° | 62° | 65° | 0.3" | — |
| 2018 | 72° | 61° | 66° | 2.74" | — |
| 2017 | 48° | 41° | 45° | 0.33" | — |
| 2016 | 79° | 68° | 73° | 1.93" | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 59° | 70° | 1.4" | — |
| 2014 | 72° | 65° | 68° | 0.74" | — |
| 2013 | 60° | 45° | 52° | 1.63" | — |
| 2012 | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2011 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2010coldest | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2009 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 2008 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2007 | 77° | 56° | 66° | 0.08" | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 47° | 52° | — | — |
| 2005 | 74° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2003 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2002 | 64° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 2001 | 58° | 30° | 44° | 0.08" | — |
| 2000 | 67° | 42° | 54° | 1.02" | — |
| 1999 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1998 | 66° | 48° | 57° | 1.73" | — |
| 1997 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1996 | 75° | 60° | 68° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 45° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 1993 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1992 | 67° | 57° | 62° | — | — |
| 1991 | 62° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 1990 | 77° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 1989 | 74° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1988 | 71° | 46° | 59° | 0.28" | — |
| 1987 | 61° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 1986 | 56° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 1985 | 60° | 50° | 55° | 3.91" | — |
| 1984 | 79° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 1983 | 70° | 37° | 53° | 7.57" | — |
| 1982 | 64° | 56° | 60° | — | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 61° | 69° | 0.1" | — |
| 1980 | 59° | 39° | 49° | — | — |
| 1979 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1978 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1977 | 48° | 39° | 44° | — | — |
| 1976 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 42° | 56° | 1.27" | — |
| 1974warmest | 80° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 1973 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1972 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 67° | 71° | — | — |
New Orleans, LA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
New Orleans, LA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
New Orleans, LA Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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