Weather on April 30
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
April 30th in New Orleans, LA typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 65°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 30th was in 2002 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (62°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 30% of April 30th dates historically, with the wettest April 30th recording 6.4" of rain. The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 30th in New Orleans, LA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 77° | 70° | 73° | 3.63" | — |
| 2025 | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 2024 | 78° | 64° | 71° | 1.37" | — |
| 2023 | 79° | 59° | 69° | 1.5" | — |
| 2022 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 2021 | 88° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 59° | 67° | 5.26" | — |
| 2019 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2018 | 86° | 64° | 75° | — | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 2016 | 84° | 73° | 79° | — | — |
| 2015 | 74° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 2014 | 82° | 68° | 75° | 0.74" | — |
| 2013 | 81° | 65° | 73° | 0.23" | — |
| 2012 | 84° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 2011 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2010 | 79° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 2009 | 81° | 69° | 75° | — | — |
| 2008 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2006 | 80° | 69° | 75° | 6.22" | — |
| 2005 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2004 | 73° | 61° | 67° | 4.95" | — |
| 2003 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 90° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 90° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 1998 | 72° | 66° | 69° | 0.58" | — |
| 1997 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1996 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 1995 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1994 | 85° | 68° | 76° | 0.94" | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 68° | 72° | — | — |
| 1992 | 80° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 1991 | 81° | 67° | 74° | 1.78" | — |
| 1990 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1989 | 80° | 63° | 71° | 2.41" | — |
| 1988coldest | 64° | 59° | 62° | 0.66" | — |
| 1987 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1986 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1985 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1984 | 84° | 72° | 78° | 0.28" | — |
| 1983 | 83° | 69° | 76° | — | — |
| 1982 | 81° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 1981 | 88° | 68° | 78° | 2.57" | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 1979 | 78° | 65° | 71° | — | — |
| 1978 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 1977 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1976 | 80° | 66° | 73° | 0.18" | — |
| 1975 | 84° | 63° | 73° | 6.4" | — |
| 1974 | 83° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1973 | 75° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 1972 | 81° | 68° | 74° | — | — |
| 1971 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
New Orleans, LA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
New Orleans, LA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
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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