New Orleans French Quarter weather in March
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While March isn't our top-rated month for New Orleans French Quarter, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
22°C
Average low
14°C
Rainy days
12 days
Best months to visit
April, October
What to do in New Orleans French Quarter in March
Whatever the weather, New Orleans French Quarter rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore
Dine
Culture
Nature
Shopping
Day trips
What to pack for March
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
February
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
March (you are here)
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
April
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
May
28C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
June
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
July
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
August
31C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
September
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
October
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
November
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
December
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
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