Weather on April 3
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
59°F
Warmest
1974
79°F avg
Coldest
1987
48°F avg
About This Date
April 3rd in New Orleans, LA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 59°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest April 3rd was in 1974 (79°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (48°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of April 3rd dates historically, with the wettest April 3rd recording 8.59" 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 3rd in New Orleans, LA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 81° | 71° | 76° | — | — |
| 2025 | 83° | 76° | 79° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2023 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 2022 | 74° | 55° | 64° | 0.48" | — |
| 2021 | 66° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 2020 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2019 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 74° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 64° | 71° | 2.92" | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 2014 | 81° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 2013 | 75° | 56° | 65° | 5.33" | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 65° | 75° | 8.59" | — |
| 2011 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2010 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 2009 | 80° | 59° | 70° | 0.25" | — |
| 2008 | 81° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 2007 | 84° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 2006 | 83° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 2005 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2004 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2003 | 73° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 2002 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2001 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 2000 | 85° | 74° | 79° | — | — |
| 1999 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1998 | 82° | 68° | 75° | 0.13" | — |
| 1997 | 75° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 1996 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1995 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1994 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1993 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1992 | 64° | — | — | — | — |
| 1991 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1990 | 69° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 1989 | 83° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1987coldest | 56° | 41° | 48° | 0.48" | — |
| 1986 | 80° | 59° | 70° | 0.15" | — |
| 1985 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1984 | 81° | 69° | 75° | 0.13" | — |
| 1983 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1982 | 78° | 58° | 68° | 1.07" | — |
| 1981 | 83° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 1980 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 64° | 70° | 0.28" | — |
| 1978 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1977 | 84° | 73° | 79° | — | — |
| 1976 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 1975 | 60° | 43° | 51° | — | — |
| 1974warmest | 83° | 75° | 79° | — | — |
| 1972 | 77° | 59° | 68° | — | — |
| 1971 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
54 years of data from NEW ORLEANS WSO CITY