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

Nashville beats New Orleans in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (83 vs 61) — while New Orleans wins November to March; they are within 3 points in April.

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.

Nashville

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
May 88/100
Months won
6 of 12

New Orleans

🇺🇸 United States · mild climate

Best month
March 88/100
Months won
5 of 12

Nashville vs New Orleans — all 12 months

MonthNashvilleNew OrleansWinnerGap
January56Dcold, rainy, clean air72Bcool, rainy, clean airNew Orleans16
February60Ccool, soaked, clean air81Anice, rainy, clean airNew Orleans21
March73Bnice, rainy, clean air88Awarm, rainy, clean airNew Orleans15
April82Anice, rainy, clean air84Awarm, soaked, clean airTie2
May88Awarm, rainy, clean air67Chot, soaked, muggy airNashville21
June76Bhot, rainy56Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airNashville20
July66Csweltering, rainy, muggy air47Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airNashville19
August70Bsweltering, rainy, muggy air52Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airNashville18
September83Ahot, rainy, clean air61Csweltering, soaked, muggy airNashville22
October87Anice, a little rain, clean air79Bhot, rainy, clean airNashville8
November72Bcool, a little rain, clean air85Anice, rainy, clean airNew Orleans13
December58Dcold, rainy, clean air75Bnice, rainy, clean airNew Orleans17

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (83 vs 61). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.