Weather on December 4
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
1977
73°F avg
Coldest
2000
44°F avg
About This Date
December 4th in New Orleans, LA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 50°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 4th was in 1977 (73°F average), while the coldest was 2000 (44°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of December 4th dates historically, with the wettest December 4th recording 8.81" of rain. The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 4th in New Orleans, LA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2024 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 2023 | 74° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 2022 | 81° | 64° | 72° | 0.03" | — |
| 2021 | 73° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 2019 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2018 | 57° | 46° | 52° | — | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 57° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 2016 | 64° | 59° | 62° | 0.53" | — |
| 2015 | 54° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 2014 | 74° | 61° | 67° | — | — |
| 2013 | 77° | 65° | 71° | — | — |
| 2012 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2011 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2010 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2009 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 2008 | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 2007 | 57° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2005 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 2004 | 61° | 45° | 53° | 1.19" | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2002 | 70° | 57° | 63° | — | — |
| 2001 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2000coldest | 50° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 1999 | 79° | 65° | 72° | 0.66" | — |
| 1998 | 80° | 63° | 71° | 0.13" | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 54° | 65° | 0.38" | — |
| 1996 | 60° | 51° | 56° | — | — |
| 1995 | 82° | 65° | 73° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | 69° | 63° | 66° | — | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 55° | 65° | 0.76" | — |
| 1992 | 77° | 58° | 67° | 0.48" | — |
| 1991 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 1990 | 55° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 1989 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 1988 | 72° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1987 | 70° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 1986 | 63° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1985 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 1984 | 57° | 43° | 50° | 1.78" | — |
| 1983 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1982 | 72° | 58° | 65° | 5.54" | — |
| 1981 | 65° | 52° | 58° | — | — |
| 1980 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 1978 | 77° | 44° | 61° | 8.81" | — |
| 1977warmest | 81° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 1976 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 1975 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1974 | 59° | 37° | 48° | — | — |
| 1973 | 74° | 56° | 65° | 0.81" | — |
| 1972 | 66° | 58° | 62° | 0.64" | — |
| 1971 | 48° | 45° | 46° | — | — |
55 years of data from NEW ORLEANS WSO CITY