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New Orleans Mardi Gras Weather History - 1874 to present. YEAR. DATE . MAX. MIN. MEAN. PCPN. Warmest Mardi Gras on record; Tied for Highest Maximum Temp on record Warmest Average Temperature: 75.5F on February 20, 1917: Highest Minimum Temperature: 71F on February 28, 2017: 8 out of 151 Mardi Gras Days had temperatures 80F or higher. Approximately 5.3 percent of all Mardi Gras Days had 80F or warmer. The wettest Mardi Gras was 2.12 inches on March 1, 1927. 47 out of 151 Mardi Gras Days received Keep an eye on the weather for Mardi Gras in New Orleans with this handy weather page from MardiGrasNewOrleans.com Only 7 out of the last 147 Mardi Gras Days had temperatures of 80 degrees or higher. Rain has fallen on many parades as well, in fact, 47 out of 147 Mardi Gras Days (from 1874-2021) have received Mardis Gras weather: From snow to record heat, past celebrations have seen the extremes Had the Mardi Gras celebration commenced in 2021, it would have been the coldest on record. The weather for Mardi Gras 2023 in New Orleans should be warmer than average for this time of year with high temperatures climbing into the upper 70s. The most recent one, Feb. 16, 2021, saw a morning start of 16 degrees in Lafayette, the second coldest temperature recorded on Mardi Gras day. An ice event the day before led to dangerous travel The last time Mardi Gras fell on March 4 was 2014, and the average temperature then was 38.5 degrees. Interesting, but an actual forecast may be more helpful. Here is the daytime forecast so far The average temperature was 25 degrees, only 0.27 degrees warmer than in February of 1936. Records for Mardi Gras with the National Weather Service go back to 1874, five years after the While about a third of all Mardi Gras events typically see rainfall, locals don't recall a single instance of Fat Tuesday being postponed or canceled due to weather. Climatological data shows that the rainiest Mardi Gras day occurred on March 1, 1927, when 2.12 inches of precipitation fell, and nearly a third of events experienced some rainfall. The Holidays, New Years, sporting events and Mardi Gras will keep you busy. Temperatures average from the low 50s to the upper 70s. Flowers are blooming, but Mardi Gras: It'll be sunny but chilly, with daytime temperatures expected to max out at around 58 degrees. Breezy winds of up to 15 mph are possible throughout the day before temperatures drop to While about a third of all Mardi Gras events typically see rainfall, locals don't recall a single instance of Fat Tuesday being postponed or canceled due to weather. Climatological data shows that the rainiest Mardi Gras day occurred on March 1, 1927, when 2.12 inches of precipitation fell, and nearly a third of events experienced some rainfall. February Weather Highlights. Feb 1-7: Rain showers in the south, followed by sunny skies and cold temperatures. Feb 8-16: Isolated showers give way to a warm-up mid-month. Feb 17-22: Mild and sunny, perfect for outdoor plans. Feb 23-28: A mix of cold, rain, and warmer temperatures to close the month. Monthly Averages: Temperature: 46° (2 February weather in Savannah can be warm and sunny, but it is best to plan for cooler days: average highs are in the 60s. Together with the other winter months, accommodation bargains can sometimes be found in February, excepting the days around the 14th. Savannah is frequently voted one of the most romantic cities in the US, and is a popular Weather in New Orleans during Mardi Gras can vary considerably, so pack accordingly. Some days you can be comfortable in shorts and short sleeves, and maybe even catch a sunburn. Or if the weather fairy isn’t smiling, you can get hit with freezing rain. Nights are typically cool, with temperatures in the 40s or 50s, and occasionally even frigid. Looking at records from 1899-2021, seven Mardi Gras days had high temperatures in the 80s, 50 with highs in the 70s, 27 with highs in the 60s, 25 with highs in the 50s, seven with highs in the 40s The Krewe of King Arthur parade takes place during 2025 Mardi Gras on Feb. 25, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The biggest event in New Orleans this February is Mardi Gras. Most of the events and activities in New Orleans this month will revolve around the Mardi Gras so have fun! Below are our top 10 things to do, but read the full post of things to do in February here. 10-Day forecast highlights a First Alert Weather Day on Mardi Gras for severe weather and strong wind threat (WAFB). The line of t-storms will be capable of producing all forms of severe weather. Beautiful weather will last through the rest of the weekend then we'll have to track possible severe storms for Mardi Gras in your New Orleans weather forecast.It's another chilly morning with
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