New Orleans · February
Packing lists · New Orleans, USA
What to pack for New Orleans in February
Typical February weather: highs ~68°F, lows ~53°F · mostly dry.
Averaged from the last 3 years of daily records (Open-Meteo archive).
Barely-a-jacket weather—one light layer is plenty.
The 7-day list
Tops
- 3 tees or light tops
- 2 long-sleeve tops or light knits
Bottoms
- 2 pairs of jeans or trousers
- 1 skirt or dress-alternative bottom
Dresses
- 1 midi dress + tights as backup
Shoes
- Broken-in walking sneakers
- Loafers or flats
- 1 dressier option if dinners are planned
Outerwear & layers
- Light jacket or blazer
- 1 packable knit
Always
- 7 sets of underwear + socks
- Sleepwear
- Sunglasses
- Lip balm + hand cream
- One bag that works day and night
Outfit formulas that fit the month
The Easy One
- Light overshirt or shacket
- Tee
- Jeans
- Sneakers
An overshirt you can tie off or carry by 2 p.m.
The Put-Together One
- Blazer
- Silky top
- Straight trousers or dark jeans
- Loafers or low heels
Blazer weather is a gift—take it.
The Dress One
- Midi dress
- Light cardigan or denim jacket
- Sneakers or flats
Dress + one layer covers the morning chill and the warm afternoon.
What New Orleans in February looks like on
Real outfits from Plume's library that fit ~61° days.
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Get Plume →What's the weather like in New Orleans in February?
Typically highs around 68°F and lows around 53°F, averaged from the last three years of daily records.
What should I pack for a week in New Orleans in February?
The list below follows the wear-twice heuristic: enough tops to rotate, two to three bottoms, shoes already broken in, and layers matched to the month's real temperature swing—not the postcard version.