Weather on April 5
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
76°F
Avg Low
58°F
Warmest
2025
80°F avg
Coldest
1987
53°F avg
About This Date
April 5th in New Orleans, LA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 76°F and lows near 58°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 5th was in 2025 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (53°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 32% of April 5th dates historically, with the wettest April 5th recording 5.21" of rain. The last decade has been 3.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 5th in New Orleans, LA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 73° | 64° | 69° | 2.64" | — |
| 2025warmest | 85° | 76° | 80° | — | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 2023 | 85° | 73° | 79° | — | — |
| 2022 | 79° | 61° | 70° | 0.08" | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2020 | 78° | 62° | 70° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 78° | 63° | 70° | 3.99" | — |
| 2018 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 2017 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 2016 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2015 | 74° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 2014 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 0.08" | — |
| 2013 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012 | 75° | 64° | 70° | 1.9" | — |
| 2011 | 82° | 52° | 67° | 0.33" | — |
| 2010 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2009 | 74° | 63° | 68° | — | — |
| 2008 | 84° | 64° | 74° | 5.21" | — |
| 2007 | 77° | 55° | 66° | 0.64" | — |
| 2006 | 79° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2005 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2004 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 2003 | 83° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 2002 | 65° | 54° | 59° | — | — |
| 2001 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 2000 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1999 | 82° | 72° | 77° | — | — |
| 1998 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 67° | 71° | 2.87" | — |
| 1996 | 70° | 59° | 64° | 0.33" | — |
| 1995 | 68° | 62° | 65° | 0.15" | — |
| 1994 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 1993 | 61° | 55° | 58° | — | — |
| 1992 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 1991 | 77° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 1990 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1989 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1988 | 85° | — | — | — | — |
| 1987coldest | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1986 | 78° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 1985 | 76° | 63° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1983 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1982 | 84° | 70° | 77° | 0.05" | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 60° | 68° | 0.15" | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1979 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1978 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1977 | 67° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 1976 | 77° | 62° | 70° | 0.18" | — |
| 1975 | 71° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 1974 | 66° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1973 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 1972 | 69° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1971 | 74° | 53° | 63° | 0.05" | — |
56 years of data from NEW ORLEANS WSO CITY