Baton Rouge Airport Seasonal Statistics
Period of Record: 1930 - Present
WINTER (DEC-JAN-FEB)
|
SPRING (MAR-APR-MAY)
|
Warmest
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
1
|
60.9
|
1932^
|
2
|
60.6
|
2017
|
3
|
60.4
|
1950
|
4
|
60.0
|
1957
|
5
|
58.7
|
1952^
|
6
|
58.3
|
1972
|
7
|
58.0
|
1949
|
8
|
57.4
|
1937
|
9
|
57.2
|
1934^
|
10
|
56.9
|
2012
|
|
Coldest
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
1
|
46.9
|
1978
|
2
|
47.8
|
2010
|
3
|
48.1
|
1977
|
3
|
48.1
|
1964
|
5
|
48.2
|
1979
|
6
|
48.3
|
1984
|
7
|
48.7
|
1940^
|
8
|
49.4
|
1963
|
9
|
49.5
|
1961
|
10
|
49.7
|
2014*
|
|
Wettest
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
1
|
30.14
|
2013
|
2
|
29.15
|
1966
|
3
|
26.86
|
1998
|
4
|
26.82
|
1983
|
5
|
25.63
|
1990
|
6
|
23.75
|
2010
|
7
|
23.28
|
1974
|
8
|
22.31
|
1991
|
9
|
21.72
|
1972
|
10
|
21.24
|
1961
|
|
Driest
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
1
|
8.19
|
1970
|
2
|
8.56
|
2001
|
3
|
8.69
|
2000
|
4
|
9.71
|
1986
|
5
|
9.97
|
2002
|
6
|
10.10
|
1967
|
7
|
10.31
|
2006
|
8
|
10.41
|
1963
|
9
|
10.63
|
1957
|
10
|
10.65
|
1981*
|
|
|
Warmest
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
1
|
72.1
|
2012
|
2
|
71.5
|
1963
|
3
|
71.3
|
2020
|
4
|
70.9
|
2015
|
5
|
70.8
|
1974
|
6
|
70.7
|
2006
|
7
|
70.6
|
1955
|
8
|
70.4
|
1991
|
9
|
70.1
|
2017
|
9
|
70.1
|
2011*
|
|
Coldest
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
1
|
64.1
|
1931^
|
2
|
64.2
|
1983
|
3
|
64.5
|
1993
|
4
|
65.0
|
2013
|
5
|
65.4
|
1971
|
6
|
65.7
|
1969
|
7
|
65.8
|
1950
|
7
|
65.8
|
1937^
|
9
|
65.9
|
1952
|
10
|
66.0
|
1996
|
|
Wettest
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
1
|
31.07
|
1995
|
2
|
30.37
|
1980
|
3
|
28.43
|
1973
|
4
|
24.87
|
1947
|
5
|
24.31
|
1983
|
6
|
23.02
|
1991
|
7
|
22.87
|
1946
|
8
|
22.63
|
2015
|
9
|
22.50
|
1953
|
10
|
22.27
|
1967
|
|
Driest
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
1
|
2.05
|
1963
|
2
|
4.57
|
2006
|
3
|
5.77
|
2003
|
4
|
6.06
|
2000
|
5
|
6.81
|
1984
|
6
|
7.41
|
1960
|
7
|
7.50
|
2005
|
8
|
8.07
|
1938^
|
9
|
8.48
|
1985
|
10
|
8.51
|
2011
|
|
|
SUMMER (JUN-JUL-AUG)
|
AUTUMN (SEP-OCT-NOV)
|
Warmest
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
1
|
84.7
|
2011
|
2
|
83.8
|
2010
|
3
|
83.7
|
1998
|
4
|
83.3
|
2016^
|
4
|
83.3
|
2015
|
6
|
83.1
|
2018
|
6
|
83.1
|
2008
|
8
|
83.1
|
2007
|
8
|
83.0
|
2009
|
8
|
83.0
|
1990*
|
|
Coldest
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
1
|
77.7
|
1961
|
2
|
79.7
|
1984
|
3
|
79.8
|
1974
|
4
|
80.0
|
1976
|
4
|
80.0
|
1950
|
4
|
80.0
|
1940^
|
7
|
80.1
|
1965
|
8
|
80.2
|
2001
|
9
|
80.3
|
1996
|
9
|
80.3
|
1967*^
|
|
Wettest
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
1
|
44.94
|
2016
|
2
|
34.59
|
1989
|
3
|
30.33
|
2001
|
4
|
28.61
|
1992
|
5
|
26.87
|
1940
|
6
|
26.10
|
1975
|
7
|
26.07
|
1934
|
8
|
25.38
|
1987
|
9
|
24.24
|
1942
|
10
|
24.03
|
1983
|
|
Driest
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
1
|
8.38
|
1947
|
2
|
9.11
|
1948
|
3
|
9.12
|
1998
|
4
|
9.77
|
1930
|
5
|
10.04
|
1995
|
6
|
10.06
|
1943^
|
7
|
10.24
|
2005
|
8
|
10.29
|
1952
|
9
|
10.75
|
1972
|
10
|
11.07
|
2000
|
|
|
Warmest
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
1
|
73.4
|
1931^
|
2
|
73.1
|
1973
|
3
|
72.8
|
2016
|
4
|
72.2
|
2004
|
5
|
71.7
|
2015
|
5
|
71.6
|
1986
|
7
|
71.6
|
1985
|
8
|
71.5
|
1998
|
9
|
71.3
|
1941^
|
10
|
70.9
|
2007
|
|
Coldest
Rank
|
Temp(F)
|
Year
|
1
|
63.4
|
1976
|
2
|
65.2
|
1952^
|
3
|
65.6
|
1943^
|
4
|
66.2
|
1967
|
5
|
66.3
|
1979
|
6
|
66.6
|
1970
|
7
|
66.7
|
1980
|
8
|
66.8
|
1993
|
9
|
67.0
|
2000
|
10
|
67.1
|
1974*
|
|
Wettest
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
1
|
27.35
|
1977
|
2
|
23.87
|
2015
|
3
|
22.41
|
1973
|
4
|
20.24
|
1989
|
5
|
19.90
|
2009
|
6
|
19.62
|
1948
|
7
|
19.59
|
1984
|
8
|
19.26
|
2002
|
9
|
19.15
|
1930
|
10
|
19.04
|
1996
|
|
Driest
Rank
|
Inches
|
Year
|
1
|
3.33
|
1950
|
2
|
3.88
|
1960
|
3
|
4.13
|
1956
|
4
|
5.23
|
1935
|
5
|
5.30
|
1938
|
6
|
5.48
|
1958
|
7
|
5.68
|
2016
|
8
|
5.74
|
1939
|
9
|
5.90
|
1967
|
10
|
5.93
|
1952
|
|
|
^ indicates a year with at least one missing value
* more than one occurrence with most recent listed
Winter 1947 reported 7.18 inches of precipitation with 2 days missing (removed by quality control)
Winter 1940 reported 48.7F with 4 days missing
Winter 1932 reported 60.9F with 4 days missing
Winter 1952 reported 58.7F with 1 day missing
Winter 1937 reported 57.4F with 1 day missing
Winter 1934 reported 57.2F with 4 days missing
Spring 1931 reported 64.1F with 3 days missing
Spring 1930 reported 64.4F with 33 days missing (removed by quality control)
Spring 1937 reported 65.8F with 2 days missing
Spring 1945 reported 70.0F with 1 day missing
Summer 1940 reported 80.0F with 2 days missing
Summer 1967 reported 80.3F with 1 day missing
Spring 1938 reported 8.07 inches of precipitation with 1 day missing
Summer 1942 reported 24.24 inches of precipitation with 2 days missing
Summer 1947 reported 10.06 inches of precipitation with 1 day missing
Summer 2016 reported 83.3F with 1 day missing
Fall 1952 reported 65.2F with 1 day missing
Fall 1943 reported 65.6F with 2 days missing
Fall 1932 reported 65.9F with 11 missing days (removed by quality control)
Fall 1931 reported 73.4F with 2 days missing
Fall 1941 reported 71.3F with 2 days missing
Fall 1930 reported 19.15 inches of precipitation with 1 day missing
updated 6/02/2020 rsw