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

The Work Week will Begin with Unsettled Weather from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes

Unsettled weather is forecast to continue through the first half of the work week from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes as a frontal system moves through. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will be possible each day. Meanwhile, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected across the Southwest and California, with isolated flash flooding possible. Read More >

August (1930 - Present)

**Warmest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	86.3	2011
2	85.7	2007
3	85.2	1951
4	85.0	1999
5	84.4	1962
6	84.3	2019
6	84.3	2010
6	84.3	2000
9	83.9	2006
9	83.9	2005

**Coldest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	78.0	1961
2	79.6	1965
2	79.6	1931^
4	79.8	1992
4	79.8	1984
6	80.0	1996
6	80.0	1967
6	80.0	1966
9	80.3	1960
9	80.3	1940

**Wettest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	30.96	2016
2	14.48	1987
3	13.31	1977
4	12.99	2010
5	12.36	1940
6	11.69	1975
7	11.02	1988
8	10.82	2012
9	10.67	1991
10	9.93	1944

**Driest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	0.38	1999
2	0.96	1950
3	1.32	1980
4	1.42	1951
5	1.55	1954
6	1.87	1943^
7	1.98	1972
8	2.07	2007
9	2.17	2011
10	2.21	1947

^ indicates a year with at least one missing value

1943 reported 83.7F with 1 day missing
1931 reported 79.6F with 1 day missing
1942 reported 9.73 inches of precipitation with 1 day missing
1943 reported 1.87 inches of precipitation with 1 day missing

updated 9/02/2019 rjr

The Work Week will Begin with Unsettled Weather from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes

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August (1930 - Present)