Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
930 AM CST THU FEB 01 2024

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...THE BATON ROUGE   CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             85   01/04/1946
                       01/25/1909
 LOW               9   01/21/1985
HIGHEST           77   01/11         MM      MM       83  01/02
                                                          01/17
LOWEST            17   01/17         MM      MM       31  01/14
AVG. MAXIMUM    62.6               62.3     0.3     69.4
AVG. MINIMUM    39.5               41.6    -2.1     48.4
MEAN            51.1               52.0    -0.9     58.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     7                7.0     0.0        3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       14.94   1998
 MINIMUM        0.52   2003
TOTALS          7.86               6.36    1.50    10.22
DAILY AVG.      0.25               0.21    0.05     0.33
DAYS >= .01       13                9.9     3.1       10
DAYS >= .10        9                6.8     2.2        7
DAYS >= .50        5                3.5     1.5        6
DAYS >= 1.00       3                2.2     0.8        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.01   01/24 TO 01/25               4.55  01/29 TO 01/30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           3.5   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    428                418      10      230
 SINCE 7/1       895               1047    -152       MM
COOLING TOTAL      6                 13      -7       49
 SINCE 1/1         6                 13      -7       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/210    DATE  01/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/210    DATE  01/08

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.45
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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