New Orleans weather in November

November in New Orleans averages 70°F by day and 56°F at night, with 3.6 inches of precipitation. It is the 9th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

New OrleansLouisianaPop. 362,154
Average high
70°F-9° vs October
Average low
56°F0 nights below freezing
Precipitation
3.6 in4 days with 0.1 in. or more
Snow
0.0 in0 days at 90°F+

Is November a good time to visit New Orleans?

Yes. November is one of the most comfortable months in New Orleans by our rule (highs of 62 to 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and under 4.5 inches of precipitation). The most comfortable months overall are February and October to November.

Get outside in New Orleans in November

November is made for being outside. Try Audubon Zoo, City Park. All things to do in New Orleans.

On November 15 the sun rises at 6:25 am and sets at 5:03 pm, giving 10h 38m of daylight. Daylight all year.

What to pack for New Orleans in November

  • T-shirts and a light jacket or sweater
  • An umbrella or rain jacket

Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.

November nearby

CityDistanceHighLowPrecip.
New Orleans70°F56°F3.6 in
Metairie, LA5 mi71°F54°F3.9 in
Gulfport, MS68 mi70°F49°F4.0 in
Baton Rouge, LA71 mi71°F48°F3.9 in
Lafayette, LA118 mi72°F50°F4.4 in
Mobile, AL128 mi70°F48°F4.6 in
Jackson, MS162 mi67°F44°F4.4 in

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in New Orleans in November?

In November, New Orleans averages a high of 70°F and a low of 56°F, with 3.6 inches of precipitation (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).

Is November a good time to visit New Orleans?

Yes. November is one of New Orleans's most comfortable months by our rule: highs between 62°F and 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and modest rain.

Does it snow in New Orleans in November?

Rarely. The November snowfall normal is under half an inch.

Before and after: New Orleans in October and New Orleans in December. All twelve months: New Orleans weather by month.

NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station New Orleans Lakefront Airport, LA, 7.1 miles from the city center.