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Sunscreen for New Orleans in December

Verdict

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Sun still finds you at 65°F — UV doesn't care about temperature.

Why

New Orleans in December averages highs of 65°F, lows of 47°F, 9 rainy days.

That climate means sunscreen earns its space in the bag. Sun still finds you at 65°F — UV doesn't care about temperature.

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