New Orleans in July
July in New Orleans brings highs around 91°F (33°C), lows near 76°F and about 14 rainy days. The sun sets around 8:03 pm. It's off season for sightseeing: hot and quieter.
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What July is good for in New Orleans
Each activity rated for July's weather.
Cooking classesAny month
Boat toursFair in July
Sunset cruisesFair in July
Helicopter toursOff season in July
Hot air balloon ridesOff season in July
Food toursOff season in July
Zipline toursOff season in July
Walking toursOff season in July
Bike toursOff season in July
Segway toursOff season in July
Private toursOff season in July
July next to June and August
| Month | June | July | August |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 90°F (32°C) | 91°F (33°C) | 91°F (33°C) |
| Low | 75°F (24°C) | 76°F (25°C) | 77°F (25°C) |
| Rainy days | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Sunset | 8:03 pm | 8:03 pm | 7:42 pm |
| Daylight | 14 h 04 min | 13 h 53 min | 13 h 14 min |
Averages for Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 1991–2020; sunrise and sunset on the 15th.
Tours in New Orleans
New Orleans Sightseeing City TourFrom $39View 
New Orleans Premier Ghost, Voodoo and Vampire Walking TourFrom $38View 
New Orleans City Tour: French Quarter, Garden District & CemeteryFrom $40View 
New Orleans City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus TourFrom $51View 
New Orleans Steamboat Natchez Jazz CruiseFrom $44View 
New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Boat Tour with TransportationFrom $76View
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Questions
Is July a good time to visit New Orleans?
It's off season for sightseeing: hot and quieter. The most comfortable months overall are February, March, April, October and November.
How hot is New Orleans in July?
Average highs are about 91°F (33°C) and lows about 76°F (25°C).
Does it rain much in New Orleans in July?
July averages 14 rainy days, against 14 in the wettest month.
