NWS LIX - New Orleans Area March Top 10 Climate Lists

Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains Tonight; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Along the East Coast of Florida

Severe thunderstorms with the potential for strong, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are expected through tonight across the central and southern Plains. Heavy rainfall may accompany these thunderstorms. Heavy rainfall will continue through tonight along the east coast of Florida and flooding will continue through Tuesday morning. Read More >

March (1871 - Present)

**Warmest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	73.1	2020
2	71.4	1907
3	70.7	2012
4	70.5	1921
5	70.4	1938
6	69.8	1945
7	69.3	1897
8	68.9	1918
9	68.6	1908
9	68.1	2016

**Coldest**
Rank	Avg Temp (F)	Year
1	53.8	1969
2	54.9	1915
3	55.8	1968
3	55.8	1947
5	56.2	1960
5	57.4	1914
7	57.5	1931
8	57.6	1926
9	57.8	1962
10	57.9	2010

**Wettest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	19.09	1948
2	16.51	1946
3	15.95	1926
4	14.61	1903
5	12.17	1973
6	11.32	1876
7	10.84	1875
8	10.81	1912
9	10.48	2011
10	10.08	1980

**Driest**
Rank	Rainfall (inches)	Year
1	0.24	1955
2	0.63	2006
3	0.64	1916
4	0.80	1898
5	0.91	1938
6	0.92	1882
7	1.00	1963
8	1.04	1925
9	1.06	2020
10	1.08	2013

updated 04/01/2020 rjr

Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains Tonight; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Along the East Coast of Florida

NWS LIX - New Orleans Area March Top 10 Climate Lists

New Orleans Area - Top Ten Lists

March (1871 - Present)