Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
233 CXUS54 KLIX 011430 CLMBTR CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS 930 AM CDT MON APR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 91 03/17/1963 03/31/1946 LOW 20 03/03/1980 HIGHEST 84 03/06 MM MM 88 03/07 03/25 03/26 LOWEST 37 03/19 MM MM 29 03/20 AVG. MAXIMUM 75.7 73.0 2.7 78.2 AVG. MINIMUM 54.5 51.0 3.5 56.4 MEAN 65.1 62.0 3.1 67.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.8 -0.8 1 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 14.63 1947 MINIMUM 0.30 2006 TOTALS 9.31 4.46 4.85 3.43 DAILY AVG. 0.30 0.14 0.16 0.11 DAYS >= .01 10 8.9 1.1 7 DAYS >= .10 10 5.8 4.2 3 DAYS >= .50 8 2.7 5.3 2 DAYS >= 1.00 3 1.5 1.5 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 3.62 03/04 TO 03/05 2.22 03/17 TO 03/17 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 0.2 -0.2 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 72 158 -86 108 SINCE 7/1 1125 1479 -354 MM COOLING TOTAL 86 65 21 184 SINCE 1/1 151 103 48 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/170 DATE 03/25 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 49/340 DATE 03/15 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.44 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 13 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 14 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 9 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 9 RAIN 9 LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 3 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$