Climate Comparison

New Orleans vs Memphis in January

How the climate for New Orleans and Memphis typically compares in January.

New Orleans versus Memphis weather metrics for January
Climate MetricNew OrleansUnited StatesBestMemphisUnited States
Overall score84/10069/100
Avg high temp62°F50°F
How it feelsVery dryVery dry
Rain days109
Sunshine7.3h6.5h

Annual Comparison

  • New Orleans
  • Memphis

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

40°50°60°70°80°90°100°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62°50°

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

40°50°60°70°80°90°100°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62°50°

Precipitation (in)

Monthly precipitation patterns across the year.

0.01.02.03.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec1.01.3

Sunshine hours (h/day)

Average hours of sunshine per day.

0.02.04.06.08.010.012.014.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec7.46.5

Air feel (%)

Share of time the air feels humid or very humid.

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec7%0%

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