What is the weather like in Houston vs New Orleans in October?

In October, Houston averages 29°C high / 18°C low with about 82 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 28°C high / 19°C low with about 83 mm.

Houston vs New Orleans in October

Houston and New Orleans are nearly tied in October — 78 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Houston is hot, rainy, clean air; New Orleans is hot, rainy, clean air.

Houston vs New Orleans — October climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Houston	🇺🇸 New Orleans
Comfort score	78/100 (B)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	30°C	30°C
Avg high / low	29° / 18°	28° / 19°
Rainfall	82 mm	83 mm
Rainy days	6	4
Humidity	72%	75%
Air quality (AQI)	45	48

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

Month by month

Houston vs New Orleans in October — FAQ

Is October better in Houston or New Orleans?: Houston and New Orleans are nearly tied in October — 78 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Houston is hot, rainy, clean air; New Orleans is hot, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Houston vs New Orleans in October?: In October, Houston averages 29°C high / 18°C low with about 82 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 28°C high / 19°C low with about 83 mm.