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New Orleans Sea Temperature in May

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

Daily sea water temperature in May, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The average sea water temperature in May of 2026 was 76.0°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 81.3°F and 73.2°F.

Monthly sea water temperature in New Orleans, °F

Which USA resorts have warmest sea in May?

Place name May 2026 May 2025
Everglades 84.8°F 84.5°F
Key Largo 84.1°F 83.5°F
Key West 84.0°F 83.5°F
Miami 82.9°F 82.6°F
Cape Coral 82.6°F 83.4°F
Hialeah 82.4°F 82.3°F
Marco Island 82.1°F 83.5°F
Miami Beach 82.1°F 82.4°F
Naples 81.9°F 83.5°F
Fort Lauderdale 80.9°F 81.1°F
West Palm Beach 80.9°F 81.1°F
Tampa 80.4°F 82.7°F
St. Petersburg 80.3°F 82.6°F
Sarasota 80.0°F 82.7°F
Siesta Key 79.8°F 82.5°F
Clearwater Beach 79.8°F 82.6°F
Cocoa Beach 78.7°F 79.4°F
Corpus Christi 78.4°F 80.9°F
Hilo 78.1°F 77.7°F
Honolulu 78.0°F 78.1°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
+86°F
NW 11 mph
Feels like: +86°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in USA:
Name
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+64°F
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24 Hours Forecast
New Orleans
Local time: 17:44
May 16, saturday
1800
86°F
NW
11 mph
2100
75°F
NW
7 mph
May 17, sunday
0000
72°F
NW
8 mph
0300
70°F
NW
7 mph
0600
72°F
NW
7 mph
0900
79°F
NW
11 mph
1200
84°F
NW
11 mph
1500
84°F
NW
11 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F