Weather on May 7
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
67°F
Warmest
2003
85°F avg
Coldest
1992
65°F avg
About This Date
May 7th in New Orleans, LA typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 67°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 7th was in 2003 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (65°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of May 7th dates historically, with the wettest May 7th recording 6.86" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 7th in New Orleans, LA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82° | 70° | 76° | 1.22" | — |
| 2024 | 87° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 2023 | 77° | 70° | 73° | 3.58" | — |
| 2022 | 88° | 66° | 77° | 1.24" | — |
| 2021 | 84° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 2020 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2019 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2018 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 2017 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2016 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 2015 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 2014 | 82° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 2013 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2012 | 87° | 71° | 79° | 0.56" | — |
| 2011 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2010 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 2008 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 2006 | 83° | 71° | 77° | — | — |
| 2005 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2004 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2003warmest | 89° | 80° | 85° | — | — |
| 2002 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1999 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1998 | 84° | 73° | 79° | — | — |
| 1997 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1996 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1995 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1994 | 86° | 65° | 75° | 0.05" | — |
| 1993 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1992coldest | 73° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 1990 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1989 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1988 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 67° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 70° | 77° | 0.48" | — |
| 1984 | 89° | 75° | 82° | — | — |
| 1983 | 81° | 66° | 73° | 1.96" | — |
| 1982 | 80° | 68° | 74° | 2.51" | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 67° | 71° | — | — |
| 1980 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1979 | 86° | 72° | 79° | 1.52" | — |
| 1978 | 80° | 77° | 79° | 0.56" | — |
| 1977 | 87° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1976 | 82° | 68° | 75° | 6.86" | — |
| 1975 | 86° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 1974 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1973 | 78° | 66° | 72° | 0.38" | — |
| 1972 | 79° | 72° | 75° | 0.43" | — |
| 1971 | 86° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
55 years of data from NEW ORLEANS WSO CITY