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New Orleans sea water temperature

Current sea water temperature:
+81.3°F
Minimum sea water temperature in May: 84.9°F
Maximum sea water temperature in May: 70.0°F
Average sea water temperature in May: 78.0°F

Sea water temperature for the last 10 days:

May 16 81.3°F May 11 75.9°F
May 15 80.1°F May 10 75.4°F
May 14 77.2°F May 9 75.6°F
May 13 76.8°F May 8 75.6°F
May 12 75.4°F May 7 75.4°F

When is the warmest sea in New Orleans?

Based on the data about daily sea water temperature for the last three years the warmest sea in New Orleans was noticed in August, July and June.

Monthly Sea Temperatures in New Orleans, °F

Sea water temperature in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2025 was 87.4°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 88.7°F and 85.8°F.

Sea water temperature in July, °F

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The average sea water temperature in July of 2025 was 87.4°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 89.2°F and 86.4°F.

Sea water temperature in June, °F

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The average sea water temperature in June of 2025 was 84.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.5°F and 82.6°F.

Best time for vacation in New Orleans

Sunniest months:
October 18 days
May 15 days
September 15 days
Warmest months:
August 90.5 °F
July 90.1 °F
June 88.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 86.6 °F
July 86.1 °F
June 84.0 °F
Coldest months:
January 58.8 °F
December 63.8 °F
February 64.3 °F
Rainiest months:
July 10 days
August 9 days
June 7 days
Windiest months:
April 10.0 mph
March 9.5 mph
January 9.4 mph

New Orleans on a weather map

New Orleans
+84°F
NW 11 mph
Feels like: +86°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
New Orleans
Local time: 16:53
May 16, saturday
1800
84°F
NW
11 mph
2100
75°F
NW
8 mph
May 17, sunday
0000
72°F
NW
7 mph
0300
70°F
NW
7 mph
0600
70°F
NW
7 mph
0900
79°F
NW
11 mph
1200
84°F
NW
10 mph
1500
84°F
NW
11 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F