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United States · Ships call at New Orleans, Louisiana
Hot, peak hurricane season
September is inside the Atlantic hurricane season. A storm can change a port day or the whole route, so keep your plans here flexible.
New Orleans in September offers pleasant temperatures, with highs around 83°F and comfortable lows near 78°F. Rain is uncommon, with only about 5 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Hot, peak hurricane season.
Crowds are moderate in September, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Lightweight layers work well: a light cardigan for evenings on deck and breathable tops for port days cover most conditions.
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Sailings that are at sea during September, with the date each one leaves port.
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 September is 83°F, with a low of 78°F.
New Orleans typically sees 5 days of rain in September. Hot, peak hurricane season.
For a September cruise to New Orleans, you should pack lightweight, breathable clothing, swimwear, and sun protection.