Orleans Parish (New Orleans)
January
Weather in Orleans Parish for January 2026
Your guide to Orleans Parish weather in January - trends and predictions
Snowfall in Orleans Parish during January is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Orleans Parish at the beginning of January is 17.9 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to remain steady, reaching an average of 17.9 °F by the end of January.
Orleans Parish in January brings notable rainfall, with an average of 18 rainy days and a total precipitation of 166.1 mm.
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16°/9°
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21 km/h
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73 %
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Orleans Parish Weather January
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| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
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| 1  19° | 2  19° | 3  18° | ||||
| 4 17° | 5  19° | 6 18° | 7 15° | 8 16° | 9  16° | 10  17° |
| 11 17° | 12 20° | 13 13° | 14 12° | 15 15° | 16 14° | 17 16° |
| 18 21° | 19 17° | 20 10° | 21 10° | 22 13° | 23 13° | 24 18° |
| 25 17° | 26 16° | 27 17° | 28 16° | 29 18° | 30 20° | 31 21° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Orleans Parish
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 | Overcast | 19° /11° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Patchy rain possible | 19° /12° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /13° | 17.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Overcast | 17° /10° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Sunny | 19° /12° | 6.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Sunny | 18° /8° | 8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Sunny | 15° /7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /9° | 12.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Partly cloudy | 16° /7° | 2.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Cloudy | 17° /7° | 8.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Overcast | 17° /9° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /7° | 2.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Sunny | 13° /7° | 16.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Sunny | 12° /5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Partly cloudy | 15° /7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Overcast | 14° /7° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Patchy rain possible | 16° /8° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Light rain shower | 21° /11° | 3.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Cloudy | 17° /6° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Partly cloudy | 10° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Moderate rain at times | 10° /4° | 14 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Patchy rain possible | 13° /6° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Sunny | 13° /7° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Patchy rain possible | 18° /10° | 4.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Cloudy | 17° /9° | 23.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Partly cloudy | 16° /10° | 21.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Partly cloudy | 17° /10° | 11.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Sunny | 16° /9° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /10° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Patchy rain possible | 20° /12° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Patchy rain possible | 21° /14° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Orleans Parish in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Orleans Parish forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Orleans Parish in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Orleans Parish during January?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 16° and cooler nights around 9°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Orleans Parish during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 166.1 mm is expected in Orleans Parish during January, occurring over more than 18 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Orleans Parish in January 2026?
Orleans Parish typically sees 2.54667 cm of snowfall during January.
What are the typical wind conditions in Orleans Parish during January?
The average wind speed in Orleans Parish during January is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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