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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

New Orleans in February

A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. The best months for New Orleans are March, April, October and November. In February, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.

A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time.
Avg temp
15°C
Rainfall
120 mm
Crowds
Quieter
~Cost/day
$150
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Weather and what to pack

In February, New Orleans is typically mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing. Average temperatures sit around 15°C with about 120mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in New Orleans in February

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Local food tour of New Orleans
Taste the signature dishes of New Orleans.
Central market & street-food lunch
Grab lunch where locals do.

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New Orleans in February: FAQ

Is February a good time to visit New Orleans?+

A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. New Orleans's best months are generally March, April, October and November.

What is the weather like in New Orleans in February?+

Expect average temperatures around 15°C. Rainfall averages about 120mm for the month. In short, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.

What should I pack for New Orleans in February?+

Based on the typical February weather: mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.

What is there to do in New Orleans in February?+

Popular things to do include Local food tour of New Orleans and Central market & street-food lunch. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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