Baton Rouge Airport - Top Ten Lists
January (1930 - Present)
Warmest
Rank
|
Avg Temp (F)
|
Year
|
1
|
64.6
|
1950
|
2
|
62.7
|
1937
|
3
|
60.8
|
1974
|
4
|
60.5
|
1952
|
5
|
58.7
|
1989
|
6
|
58.4
|
1932
|
7
|
58.2
|
1933
|
8
|
57.9
|
2006
|
9
|
57.8
|
2012
|
10
|
57.7
|
1957
|
|
Coldest
Rank
|
Avg Temp (F)
|
Year
|
1
|
40.5
|
1940
|
2
|
41.8
|
1977
|
3
|
42.4
|
1948^
|
4
|
42.6
|
1979
|
4
|
42.6
|
1978
|
6
|
43.8
|
1985
|
7
|
44.3
|
1961
|
8
|
44.4
|
2014
|
9
|
45.3
|
1966
|
10
|
45.4
|
1984
|
|
Wettest
Rank
|
Rainfall (inches)
|
Year
|
1
|
14.94
|
1998
|
2
|
14.67
|
2013
|
3
|
13.35
|
1993
|
4
|
11.41
|
1990
|
5
|
9.93
|
1966
|
6
|
9.84
|
1937^
|
7
|
9.70
|
1992
|
8
|
9.69
|
1991
|
9
|
9.39
|
2008
|
10
|
9.03
|
1930
|
|
Driest
Rank
|
Rainfall (inches)
|
Year
|
1
|
0.52
|
2003
|
2
|
1.15
|
1971
|
3
|
1.20
|
1981
|
4
|
1.34
|
1969
|
5
|
1.46
|
1952
|
6
|
1.53
|
1986
|
7
|
1.77
|
2006
|
8
|
1.88
|
1957
|
9
|
1.98
|
1940
|
10
|
2.00
|
1956
|
|
^ indicates a year with at least one missing value
1948 reported 42.4F with 2 days missing
1937 reported 9.84 inches of precipitation with 1 day missing
updated 9/27/2016 aa