What is the weather like in Great Smoky Mountains National Park vs New Orleans in December?

In December, Great Smoky Mountains National Park averages 9°C high / 0°C low with about 176 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 19°C high / 10°C low with about 124 mm.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park 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 Great Smoky Mountains National Park is cold, soaked, clean air.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park vs New Orleans — December climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 New Orleans
Comfort score	66/100 (C)	75/100 (B)
Feels-like high	6°C	18°C
Avg high / low	9° / 0°	19° / 10°
Rainfall	176 mm	124 mm
Rainy days	10	7
Humidity	77%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	31	33

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

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park vs New Orleans in December — FAQ

Is December better in Great Smoky Mountains National Park 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 Great Smoky Mountains National Park is cold, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Great Smoky Mountains National Park vs New Orleans in December?: In December, Great Smoky Mountains National Park averages 9°C high / 0°C low with about 176 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 19°C high / 10°C low with about 124 mm.