Austin vs New Orleans: which is better, month by month

Austin and New Orleans split the year 1–1 — Austin wins September, New Orleans wins August, and they are within 3 points in October to July.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Austin

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month: March 90/100
Months won: 1 of 12

New Orleans

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month: March 88/100
Months won: 1 of 12

Austin vs New Orleans — all 12 months

Month	Austin	New Orleans	Winner	Gap
January	74Bcool, a little rain, clean air	72Bcool, rainy, clean air	Tie	2
February	79Bnice, a little rain, clean air	81Anice, rainy, clean air	Tie	2
March	90Swarm, a little rain, clean air	88Awarm, rainy, clean air	Tie	2
April	84Awarm, rainy, clean air	84Awarm, soaked, clean air	Tie	0
May	69Csweltering, rainy	67Chot, soaked, muggy air	Tie	2
June	59Dsweltering, a little rain, clean air	56Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Tie	3
July	49Fsweltering, a little rain	47Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air	Tie	2
August	47Fsweltering, a little rain	52Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air	New Orleans	5
September	66Csweltering, a little rain, clean air	61Csweltering, soaked, muggy air	Austin	5
October	81Ahot, rainy, clean air	79Bhot, rainy, clean air	Tie	2
November	87Anice, a little rain, clean air	85Anice, rainy, clean air	Tie	2
December	76Bnice, a little rain, clean air	75Bnice, rainy, clean air	Tie	1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (47 vs 52). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.