NWS LIX - Baton Rouge Area March Top 10 Climate Lists

Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

March (1892 - Present)

**Warmest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	71.2	1907
2	70.3	2020
2	70.3	1921
4	69.4	1897
5	68.7	2012
5	68.7	1938
7	68.3	1945
8	67.0	1974
9	66.5	1911
10	66.3	1953

**Coldest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	52.4	1915
2	53.7	1960
3	54.9	1947
4	55.4	1960
5	55.6	1941
5	55.6	1931
7	55.9	1914
8	56.4	2013
9	56.6	2010
9	56.6	1996

**Wettest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	14.63	1947
2	12.83	1926
3	12.73	1973
4	12.30	1943
5	11.12	1905
6	10.79	1903
7	10.70	1995
8	10.00	2016
9	9.93	1922
10	9.43	2002

**Driest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	0.30	2006
2	0.51	1910
3	0.54	1955
4	0.61	1963
5	0.73	1907
6	0.95	1960
7	1.06	1908
8	1.09	1918
9	1.20	1984
10	1.31	1936

*latest of several occurrences

updated 04/01/2020 rjr

Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

NWS LIX - Baton Rouge Area March Top 10 Climate Lists

Baton Rouge Area - Top Ten Lists

March (1892 - Present)