Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
000 CXUS54 KLIX 011430 CLMMSY CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 930 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023 ................................... ...THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 105 08/27/2023 LOW 60 08/30/1968 HIGHEST 105R 08/27 MM MM 95 08/16 08/30 LOWEST 72 08/17 MM MM 74 08/04 08/11 08/20 AVG. MAXIMUM 98.2 91.3 6.9 89.1 AVG. MINIMUM 79.9 76.6 3.3 76.4 MEAN 89.1 84.0 5.1 82.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 31 23.0 8.0 12 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 18.61 2012 MINIMUM 1.61 2011 TOTALS 2.97 6.91 -3.94 7.40 DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.22 -0.13 0.25 DAYS >= .01 4 13.6 -9.6 19 DAYS >= .10 2 9.5 -7.5 11 DAYS >= .50 2 4.3 -2.3 3 DAYS >= 1.00 2 2.1 -0.1 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.60 08/15 TO 08/15 1.45 08/20 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 752 587 165 557 SINCE 1/1 2970 2383 587 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/350 DATE 08/15 30/060 08/28 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/350 DATE 08/15 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.35 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 21 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 7 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 1 LIGHT RAIN 4 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 6 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 5 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$