Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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CLMBTR
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
930 AM CDT MON JUN 01 2026
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...THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 101 05/13/1922
LOW 40 05/04/2013
05/17/1908
01/01/2000
HIGHEST 93 05/18 MM MM 94 05/23
05/31
LOWEST 47 05/03 MM MM 53 05/05
AVG. MAXIMUM 83.7 85.8 -2.1 85.8
AVG. MINIMUM 66.2 65.1 1.1 67.0
MEAN 75.0 75.5 -0.5 76.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 5 8.2 -3.2 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 23.73 1907
MINIMUM 0.04 1898
TOTALS 11.60 5.23 6.37 8.51
DAILY AVG. 0.37 0.17 0.21 0.27
DAYS >= .01 14 8.2 5.8 13
DAYS >= .10 11 5.9 5.1 9
DAYS >= .50 5 3.1 1.9 5
DAYS >= 1.00 4 1.7 2.3 5
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 4.47 05/08 TO 05/09 2.81 05/06 TO 05/07
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 11 4 7 0
SINCE 7/1 1188 1531 -343 MM
COOLING TOTAL 328 328 0 362
SINCE 1/1 797 572 225 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 25/360 DATE 05/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 34/040 DATE 05/01
34/010 05/09
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.46
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 6
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 77
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 11 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 9
LIGHT RAIN 17 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 17 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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