SeasonMapChicago vs New Orleans in April
New Orleans is the better pick in April — 84 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New Orleans is warm, soaked, clean air, while Chicago is cool, rainy, clean air.
Chicago vs New Orleans — April climate, side by side
| Chicago | New Orleans | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 71/100 (B) | 84/100 (A) |
| Feels-like high | 11°C | 27°C |
| Avg high / low | 14° / 5° | 26° / 17° |
| Rainfall | 94 mm | 175 mm |
| Rainy days | 10 | 6 |
| Humidity | 71% | 75% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 46 | 43 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Chicago vs New Orleans in April — FAQ
- Is April better in Chicago or New Orleans?
- New Orleans is the better pick in April — 84 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New Orleans is warm, soaked, clean air, while Chicago is cool, rainy, clean air.
- What is the weather like in Chicago vs New Orleans in April?
- In April, Chicago averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 94 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 26°C high / 17°C low with about 175 mm.