What is the weather like in Atlanta vs New Orleans in December?

In December, Atlanta averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 119 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 19°C high / 10°C low with about 124 mm.

Atlanta vs New Orleans in December

New Orleans is the better pick in December — 75 vs 66 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New Orleans is nice, rainy, clean air, while Atlanta is cool, rainy, clean air.

Atlanta vs New Orleans — December climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Atlanta	🇺🇸 New Orleans
Comfort score	66/100 (C)	75/100 (B)
Feels-like high	11°C	18°C
Avg high / low	14° / 5°	19° / 10°
Rainfall	119 mm	124 mm
Rainy days	8	7
Humidity	75%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	47	33

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Atlanta vs New Orleans in December — FAQ

Is December better in Atlanta or New Orleans?: New Orleans is the better pick in December — 75 vs 66 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New Orleans is nice, rainy, clean air, while Atlanta is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Atlanta vs New Orleans in December?: In December, Atlanta averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 119 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 19°C high / 10°C low with about 124 mm.