Records for New Orleans Area, Louisiana (MSYthr) on 05-01
  Record Highs
  
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      1:  91°F (1978)
    
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      2:  89°F (2002)
    
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      3:  89°F (1952)
    
 
  Record Lows
  
    - 
      1:  49°F (1965)
    
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      2:  50°F (1996)
    
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      3:  51°F (1969)
    
 
  Lowest Highs
  
    - 
      1:  78°F (2010)
    
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      2:  76°F (1978)
    
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      3:  75°F (2019)
    
 
  Highest Lows
  
    - 
      1:  72°F (1963)
    
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      2:  73°F (2014)
    
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      3:  74°F (2005)
    
 
  Highest May temperature:
  
  97°F on 05-15-2018.
  Lowest May temperature:
  
  41°F on 05-13-1960.
  Average temperature is 73°F
  Average high is 81.6°F
  Average low is 64.3°F
 
  Temperature data from 1946 to 2022.
  Record Precipitation
  
    - 
      1:  2.20" (1993)
    
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      2:  1.98" (2016)
    
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      3:  1.34" (2013)
    
 
  Precipitation data from 1946 to 2022.