Weather on May 9
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
85°F
Avg Low
68°F
Warmest
2003
84°F avg
Coldest
1984
66°F avg
About This Date
May 9th in New Orleans, LA typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 68°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 9th was in 2003 (84°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (66°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of May 9th dates historically, with the wettest May 9th recording 18.92" 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 May 9th in New Orleans, LA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86° | 69° | 78° | 8.23" | — |
| 2024 | 86° | 79° | 82° | — | — |
| 2023 | 84° | 73° | 79° | — | — |
| 2022 | 87° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 2021 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 2020 | 86° | 62° | 74° | 2.92" | — |
| 2019 | 87° | 68° | 78° | 3.12" | — |
| 2018 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2017 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2016 | 79° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 2015 | 84° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 2014 | 84° | 73° | 79° | — | — |
| 2013 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2012 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2011 | 87° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2010 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 2008 | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 2007 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2006 | 86° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 2005 | 79° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 77° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2003warmest | 90° | 79° | 84° | — | — |
| 2002 | 88° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 2001 | 81° | 64° | 72° | 0.66" | — |
| 2000 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1999 | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1998 | 94° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 1997 | 87° | 66° | 77° | 0.25" | — |
| 1996 | 84° | 72° | 78° | 0.56" | — |
| 1995 | 86° | 74° | 80° | 0.64" | — |
| 1994 | 89° | 70° | 79° | 18.92" | — |
| 1993 | 85° | 70° | 77° | 0.13" | — |
| 1992 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1991 | 71° | 65° | 68° | 6.35" | — |
| 1990 | 87° | 68° | 78° | 0.28" | — |
| 1989 | 85° | 73° | 79° | — | — |
| 1988 | 84° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1986 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1985 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1983 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 1982 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1981 | 84° | 68° | 76° | 0.13" | — |
| 1980 | 77° | 63° | 70° | 0.43" | — |
| 1979 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1978 | 85° | 68° | 76° | 0.53" | — |
| 1977 | 87° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 1976 | 79° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 1975 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 1974 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 1973 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1972 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 1971 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
55 years of data from NEW ORLEANS WSO CITY