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Weather on February 2

New Orleans, LA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
64°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
1975
76°F avg
Coldest
1985
32°F avg

About This Date

February 2nd in New Orleans, LA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 64°F and lows near 48°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 2nd was in 1975 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (32°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 30% of February 2nd dates historically, with the wettest February 2nd recording 9.12" of rain. The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 2nd in New Orleans, LA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202645°29°37°
202570°46°58°
202468°51°60°
202360°52°56°
202269°61°65°0.94"
202156°40°48°
202060°43°51°
201966°51°59°
201865°49°57°
201774°53°63°
201676°64°70°
201575°43°59°0.15"
201474°52°63°
201365°43°54°
201271°61°66°6.4"
201170°31°50°1.93"
201056°46°51°
200969°53°61°0.3"
200857°37°47°
200755°46°51°0.51"
200671°50°61°9.12"
200565°53°59°7.16"
200455°51°53°
200368°41°55°
200256°40°48°
200152°47°49°0.18"
200056°43°49°
199968°52°60°
199869°55°62°0.84"
199778°61°69°
199646°31°38°5.59"
199578°52°65°
199452°31°41°
199362°45°53°
199264°48°56°
199168°43°55°
199077°67°72°
198981°65°73°
198877°65°71°0.99"
198770°51°60°1.3"
198677°52°64°
1985coldest35°29°32°
198470°41°55°
198356°44°50°
198259°50°55°5.72"
198150°38°44°
198045°33°39°
197957°40°48°
197849°43°46°1.04"
197756°41°48°
197662°38°50°
1975warmest83°69°76°
197478°64°71°4.57"
197361°48°54°
197266°53°60°0.25"
197150°41°46°
56 years of data from NEW ORLEANS WSO CITY

New Orleans, LA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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New Orleans, LA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"10.4"20.8"JFMAMJJASOND0.2"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

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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Best Time to Visit New Orleans, LA

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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