Measurements:
°C
°F
New Orleans
102°F
SE 3 mph
Feels like: 122°F
Precip: 3%
World Resorts USA New Orleans Weather

New Orleans Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+91.6°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in August: 95.6°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in August: 85.6°F
Average water temperature in August: 90.6°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

August 05 91.6°F July 31 92.8°F
August 04 90.8°F July 30 93.2°F
August 03 91.2°F July 29 93.2°F
August 02 92.6°F July 28 93.2°F
August 01 93.2°F July 27 92.6°F

When is the Warmest Sea for New Orleans?

According to our data for the last three years for New Orleans the highest average sea water temperature was in August, July and June.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in August

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in August 2025 for New Orleans was 91.5°F. The maximum and minimum values were 89.8°F and 93.0°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in July

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in July 2026 for New Orleans was 91.7°F. The maximum and minimum values were 88.2°F and 93.2°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in June

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in June 2026 for New Orleans was 87.9°F. The maximum and minimum values were 84.8°F and 92.0°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit New Orleans
The most sunny months:
October 18 days
May 15 days
September 15 days
The most warm months:
August 95.0 °F
July 94.8 °F
June 93.3 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 90.7 °F
July 90.2 °F
June 87.8 °F
The most cold months:
January 59.8 °F
December 65.3 °F
February 65.9 °F
The most rainy months:
July 9 days
August 9 days
June 7 days
The most windy months:
April 10 mph
March 9 mph
January 9 mph

New Orleans on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
Boston +94
Chicago +82
Hawaii +82
Houston +102
Las Vegas +124
Los Angeles +92
Maui +78
Miami +92
Myrtle Beach +84
New York +84
San Diego +80
San Francisco +62
Santa Monica +80
Sarasota +92
Washington +88
24 Hours Weather Forecast
New Orleans
Local time: 12:36
05 aug, wednesday
1500 102°F
S
2 mph
1800 92°F
NE
12 mph
2100 86°F
N
6 mph
06 aug, thursday
0000 84°F
NE
7 mph
0300 82°F
NE
5 mph
0600 82°F
NE
4 mph
0900 88°F
NE
2 mph
1200 96°F
SW
4 mph