NWS LIX - Baton Rouge Area January Top 10 Climate Lists

Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains

Isolated severe storms with locally damaging wind gusts and hail are possible from the coastal Carolinas into the Florida Peninsula, and along the central Gulf Coast. Heavy rain may cause localized areas of flash flooding in the Gulf Coast. Gusty winds and dry conditions may produce elevated to critical fire weather across the northern/central Plains. Record heat is expected in the West. Read More >

January (1892 - Present)

**Warmest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	64.6	1950
2	62.7	1937
3	62.1	1907
4	61.5	1911
5	61.3	1916
6	60.8	1974
7	60.5	1952
8	60.4	1913
9	59.4	1923
10	58.7	1989

**Coldest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	40.5	1940
2	41.8	1977
3	42.4	1948
4	42.6	1979
4	42.6	1978
6	43.8	1985
7	44.1	1918
8	44.3	1961
9	44.4	2014
10	45.3	1966

**Wettest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	14.94	1998
2	14.67	2013
3	13.35	1993
4	11.41	1990
5	10.55	1925
6	9.93	1966
7	9.84	1937
8	9.70	1992
9	9.69	1991
10	9.41	1915

**Driest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	0.52	2003
2	0.60	1928
3	0.95	1914
4	1.15	1971
5	1.20	1981
6	1.34	1969
7	1.46	1952
8	1.53	1986
9	1.77	2006
10	1.88	1957

updated 9/27/2016 aa

Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains

NWS LIX - Baton Rouge Area January Top 10 Climate Lists

Baton Rouge Area - Top Ten Lists

January (1892 - Present)