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Flip-flops for New Orleans in January

Verdict

Skip it

Highs around 63°F — too cool for open shoes.

Why

New Orleans in January averages highs of 63°F, lows of 45°F, 10 rainy days.

That climate means flip-flops isn't pulling its weight. Highs around 63°F — too cool for open shoes.

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