Average humidity in New Orleans (LA)

On this page you find more information about the monthly relative humidity over the year in New Orleans (Louisiana), the United States of America.

New Orleans's humidity levels vary throughout the year. The highest levels occur in July, reaching 79% (high), while the lowest is recorded in February at 73%.

Throughout the year, the average humidity in New Orleans is 76%.

Humidity plays an important role in how temperatures are felt. During the warmest month, August, the maximum average temperature is around 33°C (91°F). Combined with high humidity during this period, the temperature can feel even warmer than the thermometer shows.

During the coldest month, January, the maximum average temperature is around 17°C (63°F). This period has high humidity. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.