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

Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Mid-South to the Mid-Atlantic; Building Heat in the West

Severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, a couple of tornadoes, and heavy rain across portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Mid-South. Severe storms may produce hail across the northern/central High Plains. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Fire weather concerns continue for Interior Alaska and the Four Corners region. Read More >

January (1930 - Present)

**Warmest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	64.6	1950
2	62.7	1937
3	60.8	1974
4	60.5	1952
5	58.7	1989
6	58.4	1932
7	58.2	1933
8	57.9	2006
9	57.8	2012
10	57.7	1957

**Coldest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	40.5	1940
2	41.8	1977
3	42.4	1948^
4	42.6	1979
4	42.6	1978
6	43.8	1985
7	44.3	1961
8	44.4	2014
9	45.3	1966
10	45.4	1984

**Wettest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	14.94	1998
2	14.67	2013
3	13.35	1993
4	11.41	1990
5	9.93	1966
6	9.84	1937^
7	9.70	1992
8	9.69	1991
9	9.39	2008
10	9.03	1930

**Driest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	0.52	2003
2	1.15	1971
3	1.20	1981
4	1.34	1969
5	1.46	1952
6	1.53	1986
7	1.77	2006
8	1.88	1957
9	1.98	1940
10	2.00	1956

^ indicates a year with at least one missing value

1948 reported 42.4F with 2 days missing
1937 reported 9.84 inches of precipitation with 1 day missing

updated 9/27/2016 aa

Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Mid-South to the Mid-Atlantic; Building Heat in the West

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

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January (1930 - Present)