Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
000 CXUS54 KLIX 011430 CLMBTR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 930 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023 ................................... ...THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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 08/18/1909 LOW 58 08/15/2004 HIGHEST 106 08/24 MM MM 95 08/07 08/27 08/30 08/31 LOWEST 68 08/17 MM MM 73 08/08 08/12 08/14 AVG. MAXIMUM 101.5 92.2 9.3 90.5 AVG. MINIMUM 78.7 73.3 5.4 74.6 MEAN 90.1 82.8 7.3 82.6 DAYS MAX >= 90 31 24.8 6.2 20 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 30.96 2016 MINIMUM 0.38 1999 TOTALS 1.53 6.37 -4.84 10.29 DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.21 -0.16 0.34 DAYS >= .01 4 11.8 -7.8 16 DAYS >= .10 2 8.1 -6.1 13 DAYS >= .50 1 3.7 -2.7 8 DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.8 -0.8 4 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.32 08/28 TO 08/28 1.87 08/19 TO 08/20 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL MM MM 24 HR TOTAL MM SNOW DEPTH MM MM TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.0 0.0 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM MM DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH MM MM MM 24 HR TOTAL MM MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 7/1 0 0 0 MM COOLING TOTAL 791 550 241 554 SINCE 1/1 3005 2155 850 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/120 DATE 08/24 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/050 DATE 08/28 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.14 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 30 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 1 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 63 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 9 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 4 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3 HAZE 3 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$