New Orleans in June
Hot and stormy
By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026
The short answer
June is a reasonable month in New Orleans — with trade-offs.
June is hot, humid and wet, with hurricane season starting.
June in detail
What June actually feels like
- Weather
- 24–32°C
- Hot and humid, with storms.
- Crowds
- Low–Moderate
- Quieter.
- Prices
- $$
- Good value.
+Lower prices.
–Hot, humid and the wettest month.
My tip for June
Plan indoor afternoons for the storms.
- Value
- Food
How June compares
Against the other eleven months
8th of 12 overall in New Orleans, 10th for weather, 3rd for space, 3rd for value. The emptiest month is August; the best value is August.
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What’s on in New Orleans in June
- Hurricane season
- Risk is highest from August to October. Book flexible rates.
- Summer heat
- Hot and humid, with afternoon storms. Plan walking tours for early morning.
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Weather
Weather in New Orleans in June
In June New Orleans averages a high of 32°C (90°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F), with about 194 mm of rain or snow over 13 wet days. The warmest month is July (around 33°C) and the coolest is January (around 17°C); the wettest month is June.
- Average high
- 32°C
- 90°F
- Average low
- 24°C
- 75°F
- Precipitation
- 194 mm
- Wet days
- 13
Climate data: NOAA (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, 1991–2020). Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.
Quick answers
New Orleans in June: the questions people ask
- Is June a good time to visit New Orleans?
- June is a reasonable month in New Orleans — with trade-offs. It ranks 8 of 12 months in New Orleans overall (10 for weather, 3 for space, 3 for value). The main upside: Lower prices. The main downside: Hot, humid and the wettest month.
- What is the weather like in New Orleans in June?
- Average highs are around 32°C and lows around 24°C. Expect about 194 mm of rain or snow over roughly 13 wet days. Hot and humid, with storms. For comparison, the warmest month is July (around 33°C) and the coolest is January (around 17°C).
- Is New Orleans crowded in June?
- Crowds are low–moderate. Quieter. The quietest month is August.
- How expensive is New Orleans in June?
- Prices are at level 2 of 5 ($$). Good value. The best-value month is August.
- When is the best time to visit New Orleans?
- In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, April is the best month overall (June ranks 8 of 12). The quietest month is August and the best value is August.