What to Wear in New Orleans in November
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
November Weather in New Orleans at a Glance
Avg High
21°C
Avg Low
14°C
Rain Risk
19%
💡 Quick Tip:
Light breathable clothing, t-shirts, light pants or shorts. Bring a light layer for evenings. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for New Orleans
Light breathable clothing, t-shirts, light pants or shorts.
Light breathable clothing, t-shirts, light pants or shorts.
Light breathable clothing, t-shirts, light pants or shorts.
Light breathable clothing, t-shirts, light pants or shorts.
Essential Packing List for New Orleans in November
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓T-Shirts / Tank Tops
- ✓Light Cardigan / Hoodie
- ✓No coat needed
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Sunglasses & Hat
- ✓Beanie / Hat
Common Questions about New Orleans Weather in November
What is the weather like in New Orleans in November?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 21°C. Nights average around 14°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
No, a light jacket or sweater is sufficient for cooler moments.
Does it rain often in New Orleans in November?
Rain is relatively rare (19% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.
What shoes should I take to New Orleans?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
It might be possible on sunny afternoons, but long pants/jeans are safer.