NWS LIX - Baton Rouge Airport All Time Top 10

Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms, excessive rainfall, and flooding are expected across parts of the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast today. Flood Watches are in effect. Heat will continue to impact the West today. Heat advisories are in effect for portions of the Intermountain West; and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect for portions of Arizona and southeast California. Read More >

All Time (1930 - Present)

**Warmest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Mon/Year
1	86.3	Aug 2011
2	85.7	Aug 2007
3	85.6	Jul 1960
4	85.3	Jul 2015
5	85.2	Aug 1951
6	85.0	Aug 1999
7	84.5	Jul 1998
8	84.4	Jul 2016
8	84.4	Jul 1973
8	84.4	Aug 1962

**Coldest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Mon/Year
1	40.5	Jan 1940
2	41.8	Jan 1977
3	42.4	Jan 1948^
4	42.6	Jan 1979
4	42.6	Jan 1978
6	43.8	Jan 1985
7	44.3	Jan 1961
8	44.4	Jan 2014
9	44.6	Dec 1989
10	45.1	Feb 1968

**Wettest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Mon/Year
1	30.96	Aug 2016
2	23.18	Jun 1989
3	21.36	Jun 2001
4	15.94	Dec 1982
5	15.13	Oct 2015
6	14.94	Jan 1998
7	14.86	Dec 2009
7	14.84	Apr 1980
9	14.67	Jan 2013
10	14.67	May 1989

**Driest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	MonYear
1	0.00	Oct 1978
1	0.00	Oct 1940
1	0.00	Jun 1930
4	0.06	Oct 1968
4	0.06	Jun 1936
6	0.08	Nov 1949
7	0.09	Sep 1953
8	0.12	Jun 1979
8	0.12	Oct 1952
10	0.20	Oct 1963

^ indicates a year with at least one missing value

Jan 1948 reported 42.4F temperature with 2 days missing

Updated 11/18/2016 aa

Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

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