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Seasonal Guide: The 10 pieces you need to pack for a trip to New Orleans in the spring
Outfits for Travel Packing Guides
We hope you enjoy this seasonal packing guide. To stay on-trend, each of our packing guides at Outfits for Travel is developed at the beginning of each season and updated throughout the year to ensure you can buy each item. We hope you love the guides as much as we do! Big hugs, much love! xo, OFT
Outfits for Travel Packing Guides
We hope you enjoy this seasonal packing guide. To stay on-trend, each of our packing guides at Outfits for Travel is developed at the beginning of each season and updated throughout the year to ensure you can buy each item. We hope you love the guides as much as we do! Big hugs, much love! xo, OFTWhat to Wear to New Orleans in the Spring
Our New Orleans packing list was developed to help you select what to pack for a trip to New Orleans in the spring. To do this, we have chosen our favorite spring trends and fit them into a 10-piece spring packing guide. Think flirty black lace, delicate gold jewelry and chic loafer mules. And when combined, these help to build a great New Orleans spring travel wardrobe!
What to Do in New Orleans in the Spring
While visiting New Orleans in the spring, take some time to explore City Park. Stop into Cafe Du Monde for some of their famous beignets (there is a location near City Park). Then, pop into the New Orleans Museum of Art. Be sure to make time to stroll through the Besthoff Scuplture Garden. Afterward, head over to Restaurant R’evolution where you’ll enjoy dishes like beer-battered crab beignets and crawfish-stuffed red fish. Or make your way over to Brigtsen’s Restaurant where you can fill up on dishes like New Orleans BBQ shrimp served with a creole rice fritter. After dinner, check out the live music scene on Frenchman Street. Next, check out the items in our 10-piece packing list below for your New Orleans packing needs!
New Orleans Spring Weather
Average high temperatures for New Orleans are quite warm and range from the low-70s to the mid-80s depending on which month you arrive. While spring low average temperatures in New Orleans can vary from the mid-50s to the low-70s. Below we have included a detailed monthly list of the the average high and low temperatures for New Orleans in the spring. Packing a light-weight jacket is a good choice for cooler mornings and evenings. Pair it with a chic slip dress for dinner out. And be sure to pack a comfortable pair of ankle-wrap sandals for exploring the city.
- March Average Temperature (°F)
- High 70
- Low 56
- April Average Temperature (°F)
- High 77
- Low 63
- May Average Temperature (°F)
- High 85
- Low 71
This average weather list was adapted from a Best Times to Visit New Orleans article by U.S. News & World Report.
Below we feature 10 pieces to help you create stylish, on-trend travel outfits for travel to New Orleans.
WHAT TO WEAR TO NEW ORLEANS IN THE SPRING
NEW ORLEANS PACKING GUIDE
THE 10 PIECES YOU NEED TO PACK FOR A TRIP TO NEW ORLEANS IN THE SPRING
Camel Jacket | Slip Dress | Black Cutoffs | Peasant Blouse | Chic Mules | Satchel | Wrap Sandals | Gold Necklace | Distressed Jeans | Lace Camisole
When selecting what to wear to New Orleans in the spring, your travel wardrobe should focus on chic layering pieces with a fun vibe. New Orleans is a unique city with an incredible food scene and a culture that comes alive all through the town. Spring is a great time to visit New Orleans to experience the city’s seasonal, fun-loving festivals. So whether you’re packing New Orleans outfits for March, April or May, refer to our New Orleans packing list with its stylish pieces that will work great for your travels!