Baton Rouge Area Annual Extremes
Period of Record: 1892 - Present
Rank
Warmest
Year
1
70.2
2016
2
70.1
2017
3
70.0
2015
3
70.0
2012
3
70.0
1925
6
69.9
1990
7
69.5
2006
8
69.4
2007
9
69.3
2018
9
69.3
1998
Rank
Coldest
Year
1
65.3
1983
2
65.4
1979
3
65.6
1961
4
65.9
1976
5
66.1
1968
6
66.5
1966
7
66.6
1993
7
66.6
1978
9
66.7
1997
9
66.7
1970*
Rank
Wettest
Year
1
90.54
2016
2
88.32
1989
3
88.05
1926
4
86.55
1929
5
79.05
1912
6
79.03
1973
7
77.74
1991
8
77.70
1977
9
77.63
1983
10
77.59
2015
Rank
Driest
Year
1
37.78
1924
2
38.10
2000
3
38.30
1960
4
39.69
1951
5
39.95
1899
6
41.22
1956
7
41.67
1954
8
43.21
1981
9
43.22
2003
10
44.29
1952
1892 reported 9.31" with 342 days missing
1910 reported 31.68" with 31 days missing
1917 reported 37.55" with 23 days missing
1938 reported 38.20" with 3 days missing
1963 reported 41.91" with 1 day missing
* latest of multiple occurrences