Michoud, LA

Unincorporated community in Orleans Parish, Louisiana

Michoud is a small unincorporated community in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. It is 1.7 miles N of New Orleans, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 70128.

Michoud at a glance

State
Louisiana
County
Orleans Parish
ZIP code
70128
Nearest town
New Orleans (1.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.0300, -89.9258

Weather in Michoud now

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Michoud weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Michoud.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Michoud

What is the weather usually like in Michoud?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

42°56°69°83°96°61°47°Jan65°51°Feb71°57°Mar78°63°Apr85°71°May89°76°Jun91°78°Jul91°79°Aug87°76°Sep79°67°Oct70°56°Nov63°49°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.3"Jan4.1"Feb4.6"Mar5.9"Apr4.9"May6.0"Jun6.3"Jul6.5"Aug4.6"Sep3.6"Oct3.6"Nov4.6"Dec

Best time to visit Michoud: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AP, LA US (USW00053917), adjusted for the elevation of Michoud.

Michoud weather month by month

January
61° 47°F
5.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
65° 51°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
71° 57°F
4.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
78° 63°F
5.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
85° 71°F
4.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
89° 76°F
6.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
91° 78°F
6.3 in of rain · 10 wet days
August
91° 79°F
6.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
87° 76°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
79° 67°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
70° 56°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
December
63° 49°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Michoud through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:54 AM5:23 PM10 h 28 min
February6:37 AM5:49 PM11 h 11 min
March7:07 AM7:09 PM12 h 1 min
April6:31 AM7:28 PM12 h 57 min
May6:04 AM7:47 PM13 h 42 min
June5:56 AM8:03 PM14 h 6 min
July6:07 AM8:03 PM13 h 56 min
August6:26 AM7:42 PM13 h 16 min
September6:43 AM7:06 PM12 h 23 min
October7:00 AM6:30 PM11 h 29 min
November6:23 AM5:04 PM10 h 41 min
December6:46 AM5:03 PM10 h 16 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Michoud?

Michoud has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 47°F (8°C).

It gets about 60.1 inches (1,527 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is October.

The best time to visit Michoud is March–April and October–November. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Michoud

The closest live webcam is New Orleans: I-10/I-610 at Franklin Ave, 7.8 miles W of Michoud.

New Orleans: I-10/I-610 at Franklin AveNew Orleans · 7.8 mi WOn Windy
New Orleans: I-610 (This camera is located in the median of I-610)New Orleans · 8.7 mi WOn Windy
New Orleans: I-610 (This camera is located in the median of I-610)New Orleans · 8.7 mi WOn Windy
New Orleans: Faubourg St. John: I-610 (Traffic closest to this camera is traveling westbound on I-610)New Orleans · 9.4 mi WOn Windy
New Orleans: US 90B at LA 428New Orleans · 9.5 mi SWOn Windy
New Orleans: I-10 Twin Spans at SouthshoreNew Orleans · 9.5 mi NEOn Windy
New Orleans: HOV Ramp at General Degualle ExitNew Orleans · 9.7 mi SWOn Windy
McDonoghville: US 90B at Terry ParkwayMcDonoghville · 9.9 mi SWOn Windy
Gretna: US 90B at Eastbank CCC BridgeGretna · 10.1 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Michoud.

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Questions about Michoud

Where is Michoud, LA?

Michoud is an unincorporated community in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 1.7 miles N of New Orleans.

What county is Michoud in?

Michoud is in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.

What is the ZIP code of Michoud, LA?

The ZIP code for Michoud is 70128.

What is the nearest town to Michoud?

New Orleans, 1.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Michoud?

Yes. The closest is New Orleans: I-10/I-610 at Franklin Ave, 7.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Michoud?

August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Michoud?

January, with an average low of 47°F (8°C).

How much does it rain in Michoud?

About 60.1 inches (1,527 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Michoud?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Michoud?

March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Michoud have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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