HOME
FORECAST
Local
Graphical
Aviation
Marine
Rivers and Lakes
Hurricanes
Severe Weather
Fire Weather
Sunrise/Sunset
Long Range Forecasts
Climate Prediction
Space Weather
PAST WEATHER
Past Weather
Heating/Cooling Days
Monthly Temperatures
Records
Astronomical Data
SAFETY
Tsunamis
Floods
Beach Hazards
Wildfire
Cold
Tornadoes
Fog
Air Quality
Heat
Hurricanes
Lightning
Rip Currents
Safe Boating
Thunderstorms
Space Weather
Sun (Ultraviolet Radiation)
Wind
Drought
Winter Weather
INFORMATION
Wireless Emergency Alerts
Weather-Ready Nation
Brochures
Cooperative Observers
Daily Briefing
Damage/Fatality/Injury Statistics
Forecast Models
GIS Data Portal
NOAA Weather Radio
Publications
SKYWARN Storm Spotters
StormReady
TsunamiReady
Service Change Notices
EDUCATION
Be A Force of Nature
NWS Education Home
NEWS
NWS News
Events
Pubs/Brochures/Booklets
NWS Media Contacts
SEARCH
Search For
NWS
All NOAA
ABOUT
About NWS
Organization
Strategic Plan
Commitment to Diversity
For NWS Employees
International
National Centers
Careers
Contact Us
Glossary
Social Media
Local forecast by
"City, St" or ZIP code
Sorry, the location you searched for was not found. Please try another search.
Multiple locations were found. Please select one of the following:
Location Help
News Headlines
🌪️ Upcoming 2024/2025 SKYWARN Spotter Training Classes!
NEW Cold Weather Products Go in Effect October 1 2024
Customize Your
Weather.gov
Enter Your City, ST or ZIP Code
Remember Me
LOADING...
New Orleans/Baton Rouge
Weather Forecast Office
NWS LIX - New Orleans Area March Top 10 Climate Lists
Weather.gov
>
New Orleans/Baton Rouge
> NWS LIX - New Orleans Area March Top 10 Climate Lists
Current Hazards
Briefing Page
Outlooks
Submit a Storm Report
Storm Pred. Center
Extended Outlooks
Local Storm Reports
Fire Weather Manager Quick Brief
Coast Guard SAR Support Page
Current Conditions
Surface Observations
Observed Precipitation
Satellite
Radar
Local Radar Hammond, LA (KHDC) - Low Bandwidth
Local Radar Hammond, LA (KHDC) - Enhanced Radar
Local Mobile, AL (KMOB) - Low Bandwidth
Local Mobile, AL (KMOB) - Enhanced Radar
Regional Radar - Low Bandwidth
National Radar - Low Bandwidth
Forecasts
Hourly View
Fire
Activity Planner
Forecaster's Discussion
Graphical
Tropical
Aviation
Marine
Air Quality
Models Page
Winter Weather
Rivers and Lakes
*New* National Water Prediction Service (NWPS)
*New* NWPS - Local View
Hydrology
Static Hydrographs
Climate and Past Weather
Climate Prediction
Drought
Tropical Cyclone Reports
Latest Drought Information Statement
National Data
Past Local Significant Weather Events
2023 Summer Heat & Climatology
Historical Tropical Cyclone Database
Local Programs
About Us
Weather Safety Information
Hurricane Preparation
Weather Radio
SKYWARN
Storm Ready
Local Watch, Warning and Advisory Critiera
Education and Outreach
Weather School
2024 Student Volunteer Program
New Orleans Area - Top Ten Lists
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
Follow us on Twitter
Follow us on Facebook
Follow us on YouTube
LIX RSS Feed
Follow us on Twitter
Follow us on Facebook
Follow us on YouTube
LIX RSS Feed