Weather on August 22
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
92°F
Avg Low
76°F
Warmest
1980
92°F avg
Coldest
1977
76°F avg
About This Date
August 22nd in New Orleans, LA typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 92°F and lows near 76°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 22nd was in 1980 (92°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (76°F) — a 16°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 49% of August 22nd dates historically, with the wettest August 22nd recording 5.72" of rain. The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 22nd in New Orleans, LA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 96° | 77° | 87° | — | — |
| 2024 | 94° | 78° | 86° | — | — |
| 2023 | 91° | 78° | 85° | 0.94" | — |
| 2022 | 89° | 78° | 84° | 0.08" | — |
| 2021 | 97° | 77° | 87° | — | — |
| 2020 | 94° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 2019 | 85° | 77° | 81° | 0.46" | — |
| 2018 | 92° | 77° | 84° | 0.05" | — |
| 2017 | 90° | 82° | 86° | — | — |
| 2016 | 92° | 77° | 84° | 0.08" | — |
| 2015 | 93° | 76° | 84° | — | — |
| 2014 | 94° | 74° | 84° | 0.97" | — |
| 2013 | 90° | 74° | 82° | 0.08" | — |
| 2012 | 88° | 74° | 81° | 1.42" | — |
| 2011 | 95° | 80° | 88° | — | — |
| 2010 | 95° | 80° | 88° | 0.05" | — |
| 2009 | 93° | 75° | 84° | 2.26" | — |
| 2008 | 95° | 77° | 86° | — | — |
| 2007 | 94° | 79° | 86° | — | — |
| 2006 | 92° | 80° | 86° | — | — |
| 2005 | 96° | 78° | 87° | 0.13" | — |
| 2004 | 95° | 75° | 85° | 0.33" | — |
| 2003 | 86° | 71° | 79° | 0.18" | — |
| 2002 | 89° | 75° | 82° | 1.63" | — |
| 2001 | 94° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 2000 | 95° | 73° | 84° | 0.15" | — |
| 1999 | 96° | 78° | 87° | — | — |
| 1998 | 82° | 75° | 79° | 3.78" | — |
| 1997 | 90° | 75° | 82° | — | — |
| 1996 | 92° | 76° | 84° | — | — |
| 1995 | 91° | 78° | 85° | 0.18" | — |
| 1994 | 92° | 74° | 83° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 90° | 75° | 82° | 0.58" | — |
| 1992 | 86° | 71° | 79° | 1.12" | — |
| 1991 | 94° | 76° | 85° | — | — |
| 1990 | 95° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1989 | 96° | 79° | 87° | — | — |
| 1988 | 90° | 74° | 82° | 2.57" | — |
| 1987 | 96° | 77° | 87° | — | — |
| 1986 | 88° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 1985 | 89° | 76° | 82° | — | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 74° | 79° | 1.63" | — |
| 1983 | 94° | 80° | 87° | — | — |
| 1982 | 91° | 77° | 84° | 0.51" | — |
| 1981 | 95° | 77° | 86° | — | — |
| 1980warmest | 102° | 83° | 92° | — | — |
| 1979 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 1978 | 95° | 78° | 87° | 0.61" | — |
| 1977coldest | 80° | 72° | 76° | 5.72" | — |
| 1976 | 89° | 75° | 82° | — | — |
| 1975 | 91° | 75° | 83° | 0.79" | — |
| 1974 | 90° | 75° | 82° | — | — |
| 1973 | 88° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 1972 | 92° | 77° | 84° | — | — |
| 1971 | 90° | 76° | 83° | 0.13" | — |
55 years of data from NEW ORLEANS WSO CITY