Orleans Parish climate

Orleans Parish Weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for New Orleans Lakefront AP, 10 km from Orleans Parish

Average highs run from 63°F on February 1 to 68°F on February 28, and lows from 48°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.08 in over about 9 wet days.

February day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Orleans Parish, in °F, with the record for each date.0204060801001510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

February at a glance

Average high
65°F
Average low
51°F
Precipitation
4.08 in
Record high
85°FFeb 8, 2025
Record low
20°FFeb 5, 1996
Chance of a freeze
19%
Daylight
10 h 47 min to 11 h 31 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
51°F
Wind
10.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Feb 163°F48°F76°F 201627°F 202634%0%
Feb 263°F48°F78°F 201630°F 199634%0%
Feb 363°F49°F79°F 202524°F 199634%0%
Feb 463°F49°F80°F 200821°F 199634%0%
Feb 563°F49°F81°F 200820°F 199634%0%
Feb 663°F49°F82°F 199934°F 201134%0%
Feb 764°F49°F82°F 199935°F 201433%0%
Feb 864°F49°F85°F 202537°F 200433%0%
Feb 964°F50°F83°F 199937°F 199533%0%
Feb 1064°F50°F85°F 199932°F 201133%0%
Feb 1165°F50°F85°F 199931°F 201133%0%
Feb 1265°F50°F84°F 202533°F 201233%0%
Feb 1365°F50°F80°F 200036°F 201433%0%
Feb 1465°F51°F84°F 200135°F 201033%0%
Feb 1565°F51°F83°F 200130°F 202133%0%
Feb 1666°F51°F83°F 200127°F 202133%0%
Feb 1766°F51°F84°F 200032°F 199632%0%
Feb 1866°F52°F84°F 200038°F 200732%0%
Feb 1966°F52°F83°F 201835°F 199332%0%
Feb 2067°F52°F84°F 201831°F 202532%0%
Feb 2167°F52°F84°F 201834°F 202532%0%
Feb 2267°F52°F85°F 201840°F 199932%0%
Feb 2367°F53°F84°F 201842°F 200231%0%
Feb 2467°F53°F84°F 201140°F 201031%0%
Feb 2568°F53°F83°F 200038°F 201031%0%
Feb 2668°F53°F82°F 199640°F 201531%0%
Feb 2768°F53°F84°F 200134°F 200230%0%
Feb 2868°F54°F85°F 202137°F 200230%0%
Feb 2968°F54°F81°F 201243°F 199630%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Orleans Parish, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020304011020
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

February 1
sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 5:37 PM
February 28
sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 5:58 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00053917 (New Orleans Lakefront AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00053917, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.