Baton Rouge Airport - Top Ten Lists
March (1930 - Present)
Warmest
Rank
|
Avg Temp (F)
|
Year
|
1
|
70.3
|
2020
|
1
|
68.7
|
2012
|
3
|
68.7
|
1938^
|
4
|
68.3
|
1945
|
5
|
67.0
|
1974
|
6
|
66.3
|
1953
|
7
|
65.7
|
2016
|
8
|
65.2
|
1973
|
8
|
65.1
|
2015
|
10
|
65.1
|
1963
|
|
Coldest
Rank
|
Avg Temp (F)
|
Year
|
1
|
53.7
|
1969
|
2
|
54.9
|
1947^
|
3
|
55.4
|
1960
|
4
|
55.6
|
1941
|
4
|
55.6
|
1931^
|
6
|
56.4
|
2013
|
7
|
56.5
|
1937^
|
8
|
56.6
|
2010
|
8
|
56.6
|
1996
|
8
|
56.6
|
1932
|
|
Wettest
Rank
|
Rainfall (inches)
|
Year
|
1
|
14.63
|
1947
|
2
|
12.73
|
1973
|
3
|
12.30
|
1943
|
4
|
10.70
|
1995
|
5
|
10.00
|
2016
|
6
|
9.43
|
2002
|
7
|
9.00
|
1988
|
7
|
8.73
|
1964
|
8
|
8.73
|
1949
|
10
|
8.25
|
1980
|
|
Driest
Rank
|
Rainfall (inches)
|
Year
|
1
|
0.30
|
2006
|
2
|
0.54
|
1955
|
3
|
0.61
|
1963
|
4
|
0.95
|
1960
|
5
|
1.20
|
1984
|
6
|
1.31
|
1936
|
7
|
1.74
|
1981
|
8
|
1.86
|
1978
|
9
|
1.90
|
1967
|
10
|
1.95
|
1966
|
|
^ indicates a year with at least one missing value
* more than one occurrence with most recent listed
1938 reported 68.7F with 2 days missing
1935 reported 65.0F with 4 days missing
1947 reported 54.9F with 1 day missing
1931 reported 55.6F with 2 days missing
1937 reported 56.5F with 1 day missing
updated 04/01/2020 rjr