CXUS54 KLIX 011740 CLABTR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 1140 AM CST MON JAN 01 2024 ................................... ...THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 110 08/19/1909 LOW 2 02/13/1899 HIGHEST 106 08/24 MM MM 99 06/23 08/27 06/24 06/25 LOWEST 29 03/20 MM MM 19 01/23 AVG. MAXIMUM 83.4 78.9 4.5 80.1 AVG. MINIMUM 61.7 58.0 3.7 57.5 MEAN 72.5 68.5 4.0 68.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 140 96.4 43.6 104 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.2 -0.2 0 DAYS MAX >= 45 364 330 DAYS MAX >= 120 0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 7 18.4 -11.4 23 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN >= 80 27 1 DAYS MIN <= -20 0 0 DAYS MIN <= 15 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 90.54 2016 MINIMUM 37.78 1924 TOTALS 49.88 61.94 -12.06 56.61 DAILY AVG. 0.14 0.17 -0.03 0.16 DAYS >= .01 78 114.1 -36.1 106 DAYS >= .10 48 77.0 -29.0 67 DAYS >= .50 31 37.4 -6.4 32 DAYS >= 1.00 18 19.2 -1.2 21 DAYS >= %-5.2F 7 4 DAYS >= %-5.2F 0 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 4.55 4.32 STORM TOTAL 4.04 4.06 (MM/DD(HH)) SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 3.5 2017 24 HR TOTAL 3.5 MM TOTALS 0.0 0.2 -0.2 LIQUID EQUIV 0.00 0.00 0.00 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 LIQUID 7/1 0.00 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.1 -0.1 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH MM 24 HR TOTAL MM STORM TOTAL 0.0 (MM/DD(HH)) DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1003 1534 -531 1581 SINCE 7/1 467 625 -158 MM COOLING TOTAL 3862 2818 1044 3077 SINCE 1/1 3862 2817 1045 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST 12/11 LATEST 03/20 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 47/360 DATE 06/17 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 66/350 DATE 06/17 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.32 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 229 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 85 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 47 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 77 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 47 RAIN 51 LIGHT RAIN 102 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 123 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 21 HAZE 31 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$