New Orleans vs San Francisco in October

San Francisco is the better pick in October — 90 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San Francisco is nice, dry, clean air, while New Orleans is hot, rainy, clean air.

New Orleans vs San FranciscoOctober climate, side by side

New OrleansSan Francisco
Comfort score79/100 (B)90/100 (S)
Feels-like high30°C21°C
Avg high / low28° / 19°21° / 13°
Rainfall83 mm29 mm
Rainy days42
Humidity75%71%
Air quality (AQI)4840

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

New Orleans vs San Francisco in October — FAQ

Is October better in New Orleans or San Francisco?
San Francisco is the better pick in October — 90 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San Francisco is nice, dry, clean air, while New Orleans is hot, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in New Orleans vs San Francisco in October?
In October, New Orleans averages 28°C high / 19°C low with about 83 mm of rain; San Francisco averages 21°C high / 13°C low with about 29 mm.