New Orleans Area - Top Ten Lists
June (1871 - Present)
Warmest
|
Rank
|
Avg Temp (F)
|
Year
|
|
1
|
85.0
|
2011
|
|
2
|
84.7
|
1881
|
|
3
|
84.4
|
1944
|
|
4
|
84.2
|
2016~
|
|
4
|
84.2
|
1914
|
|
6
|
84.1
|
2019
|
|
7
|
84.0
|
2010
|
|
8
|
83.9
|
1936
|
|
9
|
83.8
|
2006
|
|
9
|
83.8
|
1915
|
|
Coldest
|
Rank
|
Avg Temp (F)
|
Year
|
|
1
|
77.1
|
1966
|
|
2
|
77.3
|
1961
|
|
3
|
77.4
|
1984
|
|
3
|
77.4
|
1903
|
|
5
|
77.6
|
1983
|
|
6
|
78.0
|
1912
|
|
7
|
78.1
|
1974
|
|
7
|
78.1
|
1889
|
|
9
|
78.2
|
1976
|
|
9
|
78.2
|
1894
|
|
Wettest
|
Rank
|
Rainfall (inches)
|
Year
|
|
1
|
17.62
|
2001
|
|
2
|
17.37
|
2003
|
|
3
|
16.01
|
1942
|
|
4
|
15.01
|
1987
|
|
5
|
13.58
|
2004
|
|
6
|
12.68
|
1928
|
|
7
|
12.28
|
1975
|
|
8
|
12.20
|
1999
|
|
9
|
12.05
|
1883
|
|
10
|
11.75
|
1941
|
|
Driest
|
Rank
|
Rainfall (inches)
|
Year
|
|
1
|
0.23
|
1979
|
|
2
|
0.59
|
1933
|
|
3
|
0.71
|
1936
|
|
4
|
0.98
|
1907
|
|
5
|
1.01
|
1990
|
|
6
|
1.12
|
1952
|
|
7
|
1.27
|
1930
|
|
8
|
1.28
|
1948
|
|
9
|
1.46
|
1902
|
|
10
|
1.68
|
1960
|
|
~ Temperature records for the summer of 2016 through November 2016 are preliminary and subject to quality control due
to construction in close proximity to the New Orleans International Airport's instrumentation.
updated 7/17/2019 rjr