NWS LIX - Baton Rouge Area September Top 10 Climate Stats

Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

September (1892 - Present)

**Warmest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	83.8	1921
2	82.5	1925
3	82.0	2005
3	82.0	1986
3	82.0	1904
6	81.9	1920
7	81.7	2016
7	81.7	1972
9	81.7	1900
10	81.3	2018*

**Coldest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	74.5	1967
2	74.7	1975
3	74.9	1948
3	74.9	1940
5	75.0	1943
6	75.1	1903
7	75.2	1983
8	75.4	1899
9	75.7	1974
9	75.7	1934

**Wettest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	13.95	1977
2	13.08	1973
3	12.53	1943
4	11.69	2005
5	10.94	1971
6	9.90	2011
7	9.67	1961
8	9.65	1929
9	9.48	1988
10	9.32	1898

**Driest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	0.00	1924
2	0.09	1953
3	0.57	1950
4	0.78	1987
5	0.94	1952
6	1.00	1895
7	1.13	1899
8	1.17	1960
9	1.18	1997
10	1.25	1938

*indicates latest of several occurrences

updated 10/04/2018 rjr

Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

NWS LIX - Baton Rouge Area September Top 10 Climate Stats

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September (1892 - Present)