As of 05:29 CDT

New Orleans, LA weather in May

77°

New Orleans, Sunday, 9 August, 05:29

Clear. Feels like 79°. High 91°, low 77°.

Pressure30.00 inHg

Wind3.1 mph NW

Humidity87%

Visibility6.2 mi

Dew point73°

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In May, New Orleans, LA averages a high of 80.8° and a low of 70.7°. About 3.9 inches of precipitation fall over the month (10 wet days). The record high is 91.9° (2018) and the record low 50.4° (2013). Normals are computed over the last 60 years.

Day	High	Low	Chance of precip.	Record high	Record low
1	77.7°	67.6°	28%	84.7° (2002)	57.2° (2014)
2	77.9°	67.8°	42%	86.2° (2002)	58.1° (2005)
3	77.7°	67.3°	35%	85.3° (2022)	53.2° (2013)
4	77.5°	66.9°	23%	85.8° (2002)	50.4° (2013)
5	78.1°	67.6°	23%	87.4° (2022)	56.8° (2013)
6	78.6°	68.2°	22%	85.3° (2003)	54° (2013)
7	79.2°	68.9°	23%	86.2° (2024)	55.9° (1992)
8	79.9°	69.6°	37%	87.6° (2024)	57° (1992)
9	79.9°	69.6°	27%	91.2° (2024)	59.5° (2020)
10	79.5°	69.6°	40%	85.8° (2003)	57.2° (1961)
11	79.9°	70.2°	37%	87.1° (2003)	59.5° (1961)
12	79.9°	70.7°	32%	87.1° (2022)	53.8° (1960)
13	80.2°	70.5°	22%	87.4° (2007)	55.9° (1960)
14	80.6°	70.3°	27%	90.5° (2018)	60.6° (2002)
15	80.6°	70.3°	32%	88.3° (2018)	55.4° (2014)
16	80.8°	70.2°	35%	88.9° (2018)	58.5° (2014)
17	81°	70.9°	35%	91.9° (2018)	58.3° (2011)
18	81°	71.1°	45%	90.5° (2022)	60.3° (2009)
19	81.3°	71.1°	30%	91° (2022)	56.7° (2002)
20	81.9°	71.2°	27%	90.5° (2022)	59° (2002)
21	81.5°	71.6°	35%	87.4° (2005)	61.9° (2002)
22	81.5°	71.8°	32%	89.2° (1996)	62.8° (2002)
23	82.8°	72°	23%	89.6° (2005)	63.7° (1967)
24	82.9°	72.9°	27%	90.7° (2005)	63.7° (1967)
25	82.6°	72.9°	35%	88.5° (2024)	62.6° (2017)
26	83.3°	72.9°	32%	89.1° (2024)	61° (1979)
27	83.5°	73.6°	38%	90.1° (2024)	57.6° (1961)
28	84°	73.8°	42%	91.8° (2000)	62.2° (1961)
29	83.3°	73.6°	42%	90.3° (2000)	64.2° (1961)
30	82.9°	73.4°	42%	89.8° (1977)	60.3° (1984)
31	83.5°	74.3°	45%	90.3° (1985)	61.9° (1984)