Weather on February 28
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
52°F
Warmest
2018
77°F avg
Coldest
2002
37°F avg
About This Date
February 28th in New Orleans, LA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 52°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 28th was in 2018 (77°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (37°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of February 28th dates historically, with the wettest February 28th recording 2.64" of rain. The last decade has been 6.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 28th in New Orleans, LA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 78° | 55° | 67° | 2.31" | — |
| 2025 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 2023 | 83° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 2022 | 62° | 45° | 53° | 0.33" | — |
| 2021 | 81° | 68° | 74° | — | — |
| 2020 | 55° | 43° | 49° | — | — |
| 2019 | 77° | 62° | 70° | 1.17" | — |
| 2018warmest | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 68° | 73° | — | — |
| 2016 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 2015 | 55° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 2014 | 53° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 2013 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2012 | 65° | 56° | 60° | 0.08" | — |
| 2011 | 80° | 67° | 73° | — | — |
| 2010 | 57° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 2009 | 79° | 67° | 73° | — | — |
| 2008 | 63° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 2007 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 2006 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 2004 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 2003 | 63° | 52° | 57° | — | — |
| 2002coldest | 44° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2001 | 82° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 2000 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1999 | 76° | 57° | 66° | 0.76" | — |
| 1998 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1997 | 78° | 63° | 70° | 0.23" | — |
| 1996 | 73° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1995 | 70° | 56° | 63° | 2.64" | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1993 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1992 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1991 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1990 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1989 | 67° | 57° | 62° | — | — |
| 1988 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1987 | 72° | 56° | 64° | 0.46" | — |
| 1986 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1985 | 67° | 56° | 61° | — | — |
| 1984 | 46° | 40° | 43° | — | — |
| 1983 | 53° | 48° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 1982 | 51° | 45° | 48° | — | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1980 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1978 | 79° | 62° | 70° | 1.75" | — |
| 1977 | 62° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1976 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1975 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1974 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1973 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
56 years of data from NEW ORLEANS WSO CITY