New Orleans vs Washington in January
New Orleans is the better pick in January — 72 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New Orleans is cool, rainy, clean air, while Washington is cold, a little rain, clean air.
New Orleans vs Washington — January climate, side by side
| New Orleans | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 72/100 (B) | 59/100 (D) |
| Feels-like high | 15°C | 5°C |
| Avg high / low | 17° / 8° | 8° / -2° |
| Rainfall | 104 mm | 65 mm |
| Rainy days | 8 | 7 |
| Humidity | 75% | 68% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 32 | 39 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
New Orleans vs Washington in January — FAQ
- Is January better in New Orleans or Washington?
- New Orleans is the better pick in January — 72 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. New Orleans is cool, rainy, clean air, while Washington is cold, a little rain, clean air.
- What is the weather like in New Orleans vs Washington in January?
- In January, New Orleans averages 17°C high / 8°C low with about 104 mm of rain; Washington averages 8°C high / -2°C low with about 65 mm.