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United States · Ships call at New Orleans, Louisiana
Cool, Mardi Gras season
New Orleans in February brings cooler conditions, with highs around 63°F, so pack layers alongside your warm-weather gear. Rain is uncommon, with only about 3 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Cool, Mardi Gras season.
Crowds are moderate in February, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Dress in layers: a waterproof shell over a mid-layer handles the range between cool mornings and afternoon port temps.
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Sailings that are at sea during February, with the date each one leaves port.
America And Caribbean Discovery
P & O Cruises
Sails Jan 3, 2027
Western Caribbean
Carnival Cruises
Sails Jan 28, 2027
Western Caribbean Cruise
Royal Caribbean Cruises
Sails Jan 30, 2027
The Bahamas
Carnival Cruises
Sails Jan 31, 2027
Caribbean Round-trip New Orleans: Harvest Caye, Cozumel & Roatan
NCL Cruises
Sails Jan 31, 2027
Western Caribbean
Carnival Cruises
Sails Feb 1, 2027
Ships leave from the Erato Street and Julia Street terminals on the Mississippi riverfront, next to the Riverwalk and the Warehouse District. The airport is about 20 to 30 minutes away by car, and the French Quarter is under two miles from the terminals.
The average high temperature in New Orleans during February is 63°F, with a low of 56°F.
New Orleans typically sees 3 days of rain in February. Cool, Mardi Gras season.
For a February cruise to New Orleans, you should pack layers, a light jacket, and comfortable walking shoes.