NWS LIX - New Orleans Area April Top 10 Climate Lists

Atmospheric River to Begin to Impact the Northwest U.S.; Gusty Winds in the Northeast U.S.

A strong atmospheric river moving into northern California later Tuesday will bring a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. through at least Wednesday. Gusty winds and isolated rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast U.S. Tuesday behind a cold front. Read More >

April (1871 - Present)

**Warmest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	74.0	2011
2	73.6	2015
3	73.4	2006
4	73.3	1929
4	73.3	1922
6	73.1	1999
7	72.9	2012
7	72.9	1927
9	72.7	2020
10	72.6	1963

**Coldest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	64.0	1993
2	64.2	1973
3	64.3	1983
4	64.7	1961
5	64.8	1950
6	65.1	1898
7	65.4	1997
7	65.4	1874
9	65.6	1928
9	65.6	1952

**Wettest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	16.12	1980
2	15.29	1991
3	14.94	1927
4	14.86	1983
5	14.81	2004
6	14.21	1883
7	13.76	1911
8	13.62	1874
9	13.18	1907
10	11.97	2015

**Driest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	0.04	1915
2	0.26	1891
3	0.28	1976
4	0.30	1999
5	0.33	1965
6	0.35	2011
7	0.43	1970
8	0.70	1925
9	0.90	1910
10	0.97	1903

* latest of several occurences

updated 5/1/2020 rsw

Atmospheric River to Begin to Impact the Northwest U.S.; Gusty Winds in the Northeast U.S.

NWS LIX - New Orleans Area April Top 10 Climate Lists

New Orleans Area - Top Ten Lists

April (1871 - Present)