Baton Rouge Area - Top Ten Lists

All Time (1892 - Present)

Warmest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Mon/Year
1
86.3
Aug 2011
2
86.1
Aug 1921
3
85.7
Aug 2007
4
85.6
Jul 1960 
5
85.2
Aug 1951
6
85.1
Aug 1924
7
85.0
Aug 1999
8
84.7
Jul 1921
9
84.5
Jul 1998
10
84.4
Jul 1973
Coldest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Mon/Year
1
40.5
Jan 1940
2
41.8
Jan 1977
3
42.6
Jan 1979
3
42.6
Jan 1978
5
43.5
Jan 1948
6
43.8
Jan 1985
7
44.3
Jan 1961
7
44.3
Feb 1905
9
44.6
Dec 1989
10
45.1
Feb 1968
Wettest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Mon/Year
1
23.73
May 1907
2
23.18
Jun 1989
3
21.36
Jun 2001
4
20.24
Nov 1919
5
17.59
Dec 1912
6
16.27
Aug 1926
7
15.94
Dec 1982
8
15.92
Jul 1911
9
15.62
May 1908
10
14.94
Jan 1998
Driest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Mon/Year
1
0.00
Oct 1978
1
0.00
Oct 1940
1
0.00
Jun 1930
1
0.00
Sep 1924
5
0.04
May 1898
6
0.06
Oct 1968
6
0.06
Jun 1936
8
0.07
Oct 1924
9
0.08
Nov 1949
10
0.09
Sep 1953

updated 1/28/2012 RJR

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