New Orleans, LA: Fall

9 October 2026: Fall 2026 so far averaged 82.2°F in New Orleans, LA, the warmest 1 September to 9 October since 2025, 6th warmest of 81.

Fall 2026 so far, to 9 October 2026

Mean temperature: 82.2°F; Warmest since 2025; 6th warmest of 81
Precipitation: 9.66 in; Wettest since 2024; 14th wettest of 81

A normal 1 September to 9 October in New Orleans, LA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 78.9°F, between 76.9°F and 82.4°F in eight years of ten and 4.68 in of precipitation, between 1.62 in and 12.90 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 September to 9 October in New Orleans, LA since 1946: 82.2°F in 2026; the highest is 84.9°F, in 2019.

Normal range, 76.9 to 82.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 September to 9 October in New Orleans, LA from 1946 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank
2026	82.2	6	89.1	12	75.3	4	9.66	14
2025	82.3	4	90.9	3	73.8	12	1.79	71
2024	80.5	15	87.1	28	74	9	19.39	2
2023	82.1	7	90.1	4	74.1	8	4.12	56
2022	79	28	87.4	24	70.7	34	2.46	68
2021	79.2	26	86.1	45	72.3	18	10.84	11
2020	78.6	34	85.4	56	71.8	22	2.40	69
2019	84.9	1	93.8	1	76	3	0.30	81
2018	83.2	3	90.1	4	76.2	2	5.17	43
2017	79.9	22	87.4	24	72.3	18	1.78	72
2016	84.1	2	91.4	2	76.8	1	4.63	49
2015	78.8	30	86	46	71.6	26	2.72	66
2014	80.3	17	87.8	19	72.7	17	4.61	50
2013	80.6	11	88.3	15	72.9	15	9.31	16
2012	78.2	40	85.8	48	70.6	35	3.03	63
2011	76.9	58	85.2	58	68.6	52	13.27	8
2010	79.5	23	88.2	18	70.9	31	0.33	80
2009	80.6	11	87.3	27	74	9	11.87	10
2008	77.9	45	84.7	62	71.2	29	12.86	9
2007	81.2	8	88.5	13	73.9	11	3.29	62
2006	78.7	32	87.1	28	70.4	38	4.72	48
2005	82.3	4	89.4	10	75.2	5	4.26	54
2004	80.1	20	86.9	31	73.3	13	8.13	22
2003	78.9	29	86.2	41	71.7	23	5.82	38
2002	80.7	10	86.9	31	74.4	7	18.29	3
2001	76.5	59	84.3	67	68.7	51	6.44	34
2000	77.4	52	85.5	54	69.4	44	7.60	23
1999	77.5	51	85.7	50	69.2	47	6.75	29
1998	80.4	16	86.3	40	74.6	6	20.58	1
1997	80.6	11	89.5	8	71.7	23	0.84	78
1996	77.6	49	84.6	63	70.6	35	4.41	53
1995	78.1	42	88.4	14	67.8	59	1.71	73
1994	77.2	53	86.9	31	67.5	63	6.72	30
1993	78.3	37	88.3	15	68.3	54	2.47	67
1992	76.5	59	83.8	71	69.2	47	6.63	32
1991	76.4	61	85.7	50	67.1	66	3.44	59
1990	79.5	23	89.6	7	69.5	43	4.83	45
1989	75.9	66	84.4	66	67.4	64	4.78	46
1988	77.2	53	84.2	69	70.2	41	7.37	26
1987	75.2	69	85.8	48	64.6	80	1.29	75
1986	80.8	9	89.5	8	72.1	20	1.93	70
1985	74.7	74	82.7	78	66.7	68	5.78	39
1984	74.5	78	82.8	77	66.2	71	4.77	47
1983	74.7	74	83.6	74	65.8	77	6.30	36
1982	77.2	53	85.4	56	69.1	49	8.61	19
1981	77.6	49	87.6	21	67.6	62	5.78	39
1980	80.2	18	89.8	6	70.6	35	6.31	35
1979	77.7	48	86.2	41	69.3	45	4.55	51
1978	78.8	30	86.9	31	70.8	33	2.98	64
1977	78.7	32	86.6	37	70.9	31	14.20	5
1976	75.6	67	85.1	59	66.1	74	1.57	74
1975	74.2	80	82.3	80	66.1	74	4.02	57
1974	74.5	78	83.1	75	66	76	7.58	24
1973	79.3	25	86.9	31	71.7	23	13.80	6
1972	78	44	88.3	15	67.8	59	3.34	61
1971	78.2	40	85.9	47	70.4	38	16.74	4
1970	78.5	36	87.4	24	69.6	42	5.01	44
1969	76.2	64	86.2	41	66.2	71	1.25	76
1968	75	72	84.6	63	65.4	78	3.74	58
1967	73.8	81	83.9	70	63.6	81	4.21	55
1966	75.6	67	85.1	59	66.2	71	5.76	41
1965	75	72	82.6	79	67.3	65	10.74	12
1964	74.6	77	84.3	67	64.8	79	8.19	21
1963	76.3	63	85.6	53	66.9	67	7.35	27
1962	77.8	46	87.8	19	67.8	59	4.43	52
1961	76.4	61	84.6	63	68.3	54	9.28	17
1960	77.2	53	86.6	37	67.9	58	6.70	31
1959	80	21	87.1	28	72.9	15	5.84	37
1958	78.3	37	85.1	59	71.5	28	6.58	33
1957	75.1	71	81.6	81	68.5	53	10.21	13
1956	77	57	85.7	50	68.3	54	9.41	15
1955	80.2	18	87.5	22	73	14	5.39	42
1954	80.6	11	89.2	11	71.9	21	7.57	25
1953	78.1	42	87.5	22	68.8	50	0.42	79
1952	75.2	69	83.7	73	66.6	69	2.81	65
1951	78.6	34	86.9	31	70.4	38	7.04	28
1950	77.8	46	86.2	41	69.3	45	0.98	77
1949	78.3	37	85.5	54	71.1	30	9.25	18
1948	74.7	74	83.1	75	66.3	70	13.53	7
1947	79.1	27	86.5	39	71.6	26	3.40	60
1946	76	65	83.8	71	68.2	57	8.35	20

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2019	84.9
2016	84.1
2018	83.2
2025	82.3
2005	82.3
2026	82.2
2023	82.1
2007	81.2
1986	80.8
2002	80.7

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1967	73.8
1975	74.2
1984	74.5
1974	74.5
1964	74.6
1985	74.7
1983	74.7
1948	74.7
1968	75
1965	75

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1998	20.58
2024	19.39
2002	18.29
1971	16.74
1977	14.20
1973	13.80
1948	13.53
2011	13.27
2008	12.86
2009	11.87

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2019	0.30
2010	0.33
1953	0.42
1997	0.84
1950	0.98
1969	1.25
1987	1.29
1976	1.57
1995	1.71
2017	1.78

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 94°F; 14 September 2026
Coldest night: 69°F; 26 September 2026
Wettest day: 3.87 in; 10 September 2026

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Fall 2026 so far brought 9.66 in of precipitation in New Orleans, LA, the wettest 1 September to 9 October since 2024, 14th wettest of 81.
The hottest day of fall 2026 so far in New Orleans, LA: 94°F on Monday 14 September 2026.
The coldest night of fall 2026 so far in New Orleans, LA: a low of 69°F on Saturday 26 September 2026.
The wettest day of fall 2026 so far in New Orleans, LA: 3.87 in on Thursday 10 September 2026.