Los Angeles vs New Orleans in January

Los Angeles is the better pick in January — 80 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Los Angeles is nice, rainy, while New Orleans is cool, rainy, clean air.

Los Angeles vs New OrleansJanuary climate, side by side

Los AngelesNew Orleans
Comfort score80/100 (A)72/100 (B)
Feels-like high19°C15°C
Avg high / low21° / 10°17° / 8°
Rainfall92 mm104 mm
Rainy days68
Humidity65%75%
Air quality (AQI)6932

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

Los Angeles vs New Orleans in January — FAQ

Is January better in Los Angeles or New Orleans?
Los Angeles is the better pick in January — 80 vs 72 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Los Angeles is nice, rainy, while New Orleans is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Los Angeles vs New Orleans in January?
In January, Los Angeles averages 21°C high / 10°C low with about 92 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 17°C high / 8°C low with about 104 mm.