Weather on August 29
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
91°F
Avg Low
75°F
Warmest
1998
89°F avg
Coldest
1984
75°F avg
About This Date
August 29th in New Orleans, LA typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 91°F and lows near 75°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 29th was in 1998 (89°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (75°F) — a 14°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 49% of August 29th dates historically, with the wettest August 29th recording 18.49" of rain. The last decade has been 1.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 29th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2024 | 88° | 79° | 83° | 0.18" | — |
| 2023 | 95° | 77° | 86° | 1.07" | — |
| 2022 | 93° | 78° | 86° | 0.3" | — |
| 2021 | 89° | 75° | 82° | — | — |
| 2020 | 93° | 77° | 85° | 0.1" | — |
| 2019 | 94° | 79° | 86° | — | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 77° | 82° | 0.13" | — |
| 2017 | 81° | 75° | 78° | 4.47" | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 76° | 81° | 0.23" | — |
| 2015 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2014 | 91° | 76° | 83° | — | — |
| 2013 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 75° | 80° | 18.49" | — |
| 2011 | 98° | 77° | 88° | — | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 77° | 79° | 3.43" | — |
| 2009 | 95° | 78° | 87° | — | — |
| 2008 | 94° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 2007 | 92° | 74° | 83° | 2.29" | — |
| 2006 | 92° | 78° | 85° | 0.74" | — |
| 2005 | 90° | — | — | — | — |
| 2004 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 2003 | 88° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 2002 | 94° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 2001 | 89° | 72° | 80° | 2.24" | — |
| 2000 | 96° | 78° | 87° | — | — |
| 1999 | 95° | 77° | 86° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 99° | 80° | 89° | — | — |
| 1997 | 97° | 76° | 86° | — | — |
| 1996 | 93° | — | — | 2.31" | — |
| 1995 | 96° | 78° | 87° | — | — |
| 1994 | 93° | 75° | 84° | 0.56" | — |
| 1993 | 94° | 76° | 85° | — | — |
| 1992 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 1991 | 96° | 76° | 86° | — | — |
| 1990 | 96° | 76° | 86° | — | — |
| 1989 | 92° | 77° | 84° | 0.1" | — |
| 1988 | 90° | 75° | 82° | 0.76" | — |
| 1987 | 94° | 75° | 84° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 83° | 71° | 77° | — | — |
| 1985 | 87° | 77° | 82° | 0.1" | — |
| 1984coldest | 78° | 72° | 75° | 0.81" | — |
| 1983 | 93° | 76° | 84° | 0.13" | — |
| 1982 | 95° | 77° | 86° | 0.1" | — |
| 1981 | 88° | 78° | 83° | 2.01" | — |
| 1980 | 93° | 78° | 86° | — | — |
| 1979 | 94° | 77° | 85° | 0.1" | — |
| 1978 | 91° | 74° | 82° | 2.13" | — |
| 1977 | 87° | 76° | 81° | 3.28" | — |
| 1976 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 74° | 81° | 0.81" | — |
| 1974 | 91° | 78° | 85° | 0.05" | — |
| 1973 | 90° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 1972 | 87° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 1971 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
55 years of data from NEW ORLEANS WSO CITY