New Orleans
FallOff season ~89°F highs
Things to do in New Orleans in September
September is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit New Orleans, with average highs around 89°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
Best picks for September
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in September.
Holidays in September 2027
- Labour Day · Mon, Sep 6
Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.
New Orleans in September: quick answers
Is September a good time to visit New Orleans?
September is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit New Orleans, with average highs around 89°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
What is the weather like in New Orleans in September?
Average daytime highs are around 89°F, compared with 90°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.
What are the best things to do in New Orleans in September?
Top picks for September: French Quarter, Louis Armstrong Park, Bourbon Street, City Park, Congo Square.
