Weather on April 17
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
1981
78°F avg
Coldest
2014
55°F avg
About This Date
April 17th in New Orleans, LA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 61°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 17th was in 1981 (78°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (55°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of April 17th dates historically, with the wettest April 17th recording 10.97" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for April 17th in New Orleans, LA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2024 | 81° | 70° | 75° | — | — |
| 2023 | 74° | 61° | 67° | — | — |
| 2022 | 81° | 72° | 76° | — | — |
| 2021 | 70° | 59° | 64° | 3.15" | — |
| 2020 | 73° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 2019 | 82° | 69° | 76° | 1.22" | — |
| 2018 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 2017 | 82° | 67° | 74° | 1.02" | — |
| 2016 | 70° | 67° | 68° | — | — |
| 2015 | 79° | 66° | 72° | 3.1" | — |
| 2014coldest | 64° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 2013 | 81° | 71° | 76° | — | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2011 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 2010 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2009 | 74° | 62° | 68° | — | — |
| 2008 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2007 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2006 | 86° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2005 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2003 | 81° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 2000 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1999 | 65° | 52° | 58° | 0.2" | — |
| 1998 | 82° | 72° | 77° | — | — |
| 1997 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 1996 | 75° | — | — | 0.36" | — |
| 1995 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1994 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1993 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 62° | 73° | 0.51" | — |
| 1990 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1989 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 1986 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1985 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1984 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1983 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 72° | 77° | 0.61" | — |
| 1981warmest | 84° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 1980 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 1979 | 87° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1978 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 1977 | 81° | 69° | 75° | 1.02" | — |
| 1976 | 80° | 68° | 74° | — | — |
| 1975 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1974 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1973 | 70° | 65° | 67° | 10.97" | — |
| 1972 | 77° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1971 | 77° | 67° | 72° | 0.03" | — |
55 years of data from NEW ORLEANS WSO CITY