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North America · Gulf South

New Orleans

Cajun and Creole capital, jazz cradle, Mardi Gras epicenter.

Country: United States Region: Louisiana Language: en Currency: USD Cost tier: $$$

Why come here

Showing scores adjusted for September.

Foodie
10.0
Regional Cuisine Pilgrimage 10
Seafood Destination 8
World Class Restaurant Scene 7
Street Food Culture 6
Food Market Culture 6
Nightlife
10.0
Live Music Bars Late Night 10
Cocktail Bar Scene 9
Late Night Dining 8
Lgbtq Nightlife 8
Performing Arts
10.0
Live Music Legendary Scene 10
Iconic Concert Venues 6
Comedy Destinations 5
Festivals & Events
10.0
Cultural Carnivals 10
Music Festivals Major 8
Religious Festivals 6
Historical
8.0
Colonial History 8
World War History 6
National Monuments 5
Medieval Old Town 4
Art & Museums
5.0
Outdoor Public Art 5
Street Art Capitals 5

Practical notes

terrain: urban, coastal english widely spoken visa free for us esta required rideshare: uber, lyft walkable city lgbtq friendly vegetarian friendly safe solo travel no mosquito zika dengue risk

Climate by month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 63°F 66°F 72°F 79°F 86°F 90°F 91°F 91°F 88°F 81°F 72°F 64°F
Low °F 45°F 48°F 54°F 61°F 70°F 75°F 75°F 75°F 70°F 59°F 52°F 46°F
Sea °F — — — — 77°F 82°F 84°F 86°F 84°F — — —
Precip (in) 5.1 in 4.7 in 5.1 in 4.3 in 5.3 in 6.9 in 6.9 in 6.3 in 5.3 in 3.3 in 4.3 in 5.3 in
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