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

Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic; Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms are expected to bring heavy rain and potential significant flash and urban flooding to the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday, especially along the I-95 urban corridor. Dry conditions, gusty winds, and isolated dry thunderstorms will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat to the northwestern Great Basin into the interior Northwest through Thursday. 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

Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic; Fire Weather Concerns in the West

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

New Orleans Airport - Top Ten Lists

February (1947 - Present)