NWS LIX - Baton Rouge Area October Top 10 Climate Stats

Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain

Prolonged and intense heat wave continues into Friday with relief expected by this weekend. Extreme Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories remain in effect for portions of the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Unsettled weather could produce severe weather and excessive rainfall for parts of the Central and Eastern U.S. Read More >

October (1892 - Present)

**Warmest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	76.0	1941
2	74.6	2004
3	74.4	1947
4	73.5	1984
5	73.3	1973
6	73.2	1931
7	73.1	2016
8	73.1	1926
9	72.8	1949
10	72.6	1963

**Coldest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	61.9	1976
2	62.4	1952
3	64.1	1980
4	64.3	1987
5	64.6	1964
5	64.6	1906
7	64.7	2001
8	64.9	1893
9	65.0	1917
10	65.2	1967

**Wettest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	15.13	2015
2	14.48	1984
3	12.82	2009
4	10.17	1996
5	10.08	1985
6	9.46	1964
7	9.30	2002
8	9.05	2006
9	9.02	2004
10	7.60	1907

**Driest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	0.00	1978
1	0.00	1940
3	0.06	1968
4	0.07	1924
5	0.12	1952
6	0.20	1963
7	0.26	2008
8	0.38	1951
9	0.40	2012
10	0.43	1953

updated 12/10/2016 aa

Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain

NWS LIX - Baton Rouge Area October Top 10 Climate Stats

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October (1892 - Present)