NWS LIX - New Orleans International Airport February Top 10 Climate Lists

Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

February (1947 - Present)

**Warmest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	68.1	2018
2	64.4	2017
3	63.9	1962
4	63.7	1957
5	61.8	1949
6	61.3	1990
7	61.1	1999
7	61.1	1956
9	61.0	2012
10	60.8	1950

**Coldest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	45.0	1978
2	47.1	1968
3	48.1	1963
4	48.3	2010
5	48.4	1958
6	49.4	1947
7	49.6	1960
8	49.8	1964
9	51.6	1970
10	51.9	2002*

**Wettest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	12.59	1983
2	12.49	1979
3	11.45	1990
4	11.31	1988
5	10.56	1959
6	10.11	1966
7	9.28	1985
8	9.00	1961
9	8.73	1992
10	8.41	2004

**Driest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	0.15	1989
2	0.54	1994
3	0.92	1999
4	1.02	1962
5	1.34	1954
6	1.56	1996
7	1.59	2001
8	1.65	2011
9	1.81	2000
10	1.96	1948

*more than one occurrence with most recent listed

updated 3/7/2018 rjr

Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

NWS LIX - New Orleans International Airport February Top 10 Climate Lists

New Orleans Airport - Top Ten Lists

February (1947 - Present)