New Orleans in February
Find out everything about the water temperature in New Orleans in February. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in February for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in February
Minimum:
49.9 °F
Average:
58.5 °F
Maximum:
69.6 °F
Sea water temperature in New Orleans in February
In the city of New Orleans, the month of February is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 49.9°F on February 1, 2022, with an average temperature being 58.5°F and a maximum temperature reaching 69.6°F on February 26, 2018.
| Date | 10 years average | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 | 56.5°F | 54.1°F | 58.1°F |
| Feb 2 | 56.7°F | 55.0°F | 58.5°F |
| Feb 3 | 57.1°F | 56.0°F | 58.8°F |
| Feb 4 | 57.4°F | 56.6°F | 58.5°F |
| Feb 5 | 57.3°F | 56.9°F | 56.9°F |
| Feb 6 | 57.1°F | 56.3°F | 55.8°F |
| Feb 7 | 57.4°F | 57.0°F | 57.5°F |
| Feb 8 | 57.8°F | 58.5°F | 57.8°F |
| Feb 9 | 57.9°F | 56.6°F | 58.4°F |
| Feb 10 | 57.8°F | 56.3°F | 58.2°F |
| Feb 11 | 57.4°F | 56.0°F | 58.0°F |
| Feb 12 | 57.2°F | 55.7°F | 57.9°F |
| Feb 13 | 57.3°F | 56.9°F | 57.7°F |
| Feb 14 | 57.0°F | 56.7°F | 57.8°F |
| Feb 15 | 57.2°F | 56.6°F | 57.6°F |
| Feb 16 | 57.6°F | 56.5°F | 59.6°F |
| Feb 17 | 58.2°F | 57.2°F | 60.0°F |
| Feb 18 | 58.4°F | 57.6°F | 59.7°F |
| Feb 19 | 58.5°F | 56.9°F | 59.4°F |
| Feb 20 | 58.8°F | 56.7°F | 59.6°F |
| Feb 21 | 59.5°F | 58.1°F | 60.3°F |
| Feb 22 | 59.6°F | 56.3°F | 59.5°F |
| Feb 23 | 60.0°F | 56.0°F | 60.4°F |
| Feb 24 | 60.7°F | 57.8°F | 62.1°F |
| Feb 25 | 61.7°F | 60.4°F | 63.2°F |
| Feb 26 | 62.2°F | 61.6°F | 64.9°F |
| Feb 27 | 61.9°F | 61.4°F | 65.2°F |
| Feb 28 | 61.8°F | 62.0°F | 66.3°F |
| Feb 29 | 59.3°F | 62.2°F |
In New Orleans, the months May through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 176 swimming days.
The warmest water in New Orleans was recorded on August 15, 2023, reaching a 91.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 30, 2022, dipping to 48.8°F. The average readings by season are 59.0°F in Winter, 71.0°F in Spring, 85.4°F in Summer, and 75.7°F in Autumn.
The average temperature in February is slightly warmer than January's average of 57.8°F. And in March, the temperature is expected to rise further, potentially reaching an average of 64.6°F.