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Metairie, LA Weather


Metairie, LA climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80's and cool during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 50's.

The warmest month of the year is August with an average maximum temperature of 91.70 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 45.30 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be fairly limited during summer with a difference that can reach 17 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 18 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Metairie is 60.42 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is July with an average rainfall of 6.19 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 10:53 PM CST FRI NOV 20 2009)

Overcast Overcast, 59°F Humidity: 75% Dewpoint: 51°F
Wind Speed: E 4.6 MPH (4 KT) Heat Index: 59°F
Barometer: 30.06 in. Wind Chill: 59°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 7:51 PM CST FRI NOV 20 2009)
  Tonight: A few sprinkles early in the evening...Then numerous light rain showers late in the evening...Then widespread showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of showers 80 percent.
Lo: 55°F
Hi: 65°F Saturday: Widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Lo: 51°F
Hi: 69°F Sunday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Lo: 51°F
Hi: 69°F Monday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Lo: 55°F
Hi: 71°F Tuesday: Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers in the morning...Then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s.
Lo: 55°F
Hi: 65°F Wednesday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s.
Lo: 49°F
Hi: 65°F Thanksgiving day: Cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the mid 60s.
Lo: 49°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
6:03 AM CST
Sunrise:
6:29 AM CST
Sunset:
5:02 PM CST
Civil Twilight:
5:28 PM CST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(NEW ORLEANS AUDUBON Weather station, 4.62 miles from Metairie)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 62.7 66.2 72.8 78.6 85.4 90.1 91.6 91.7 87.9 80.5 71.7 65.3 78.7
Mean °F 54.0 57.3 63.7 69.3 76.6 81.6 83.3 83.3 79.8 71.3 62.7 56.5 70.0
Min °F 45.3 48.3 54.5 59.9 67.7 73.1 75.0 74.9 71.7 62.1 53.6 47.6 61.1

Normal Precipitation

(NEW ORLEANS DPS #6 Weather station, 1.98 miles from Metairie)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 5.54 4.94 5.03 4.40 4.71 5.94 6.19 5.70 5.24 3.01 4.95 4.77 60.42