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Weather in New Orleans in May

How good it typically feels to be outside in New Orleans during May, from years of daily weather history. Set your comfort below and every score here tunes to you — no account needed.

5.3/ 10
Decent
Typical May
Feels-like high / low89° / 74°F
SkyPartly cloudy
HumidityMuggy
RainRegular

May in New Orleans is typically hot and partly cloudy, with muggy air and a fair bit of rain — a decent time to visit.

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Scores are read from years of daily weather history (Open-Meteo) and climate normals (NASA POWER) — a typical read, not a forecast, and personal to your own comfort once you set your preferences above.