NWS LIX - Baton Rouge Ryan Field April Top 10 Climate Lists

Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

April (1930 - Present)

**Warmest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	73.0	1967
2	72.6	1963
3	72.5	2006
4	72.0	1981
5	71.9	1965
6	71.8	1999
6	71.8	1954^
8	71.4	2015
8	71.4	2011
10	70.9	1991*

**Coldest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	62.4	1997
2	62.6	1983
3	62.7	1961
4	63.8	1993
4	63.8	1950
6	64.6	1952
7	64.8	1951
7	64.8	1931
9	64.9	1996
9	64.9	1936

**Wettest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	14.84	1980
2	12.75	1983
3	12.64	1967
4	11.58	1993
5	11.48	1979
6	10.25	1969
7	10.18	1975
8	10.16	1942
9	10.10	1973
10	9.70	1962

**Driest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	0.38	1976
2	0.55	2001
3	0.64	1999
4	0.75	1971
5	0.81	1963
6	0.96	2010
7	0.99	2011
8	1.40	1987
9	1.44	1972
10	1.47	1965

^ indicates a year with at least one missing value
* more than one occurrence with most recent listed

1954 reported 71.8F with 1 day missing

updated 9/27/2016 aa

Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

NWS LIX - Baton Rouge Ryan Field April Top 10 Climate Lists

Baton Rouge Airport - Top Ten Lists

April (1930 - Present)