Climatological Report (Annual)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
1140 AM CST THU JAN 01 2026

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...THE BATON ROUGE   CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1894 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            110   08/19/1909
 LOW               2   02/13/1899
HIGHEST           98   07/30         MM      MM      102  07/02
LOWEST             7   01/22         MM      MM       17  01/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    80.5               78.9     1.6     82.9
AVG. MINIMUM    58.9               58.0     0.9     62.0
MEAN            69.7               68.5     1.2     72.4
DAYS MAX >= 90   122               96.4    25.6      139
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX >= 45   355                                 365
DAYS MAX >= 120    0                                   0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32    21               18.4     2.6        9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN >= 80     0                                  12
DAYS MIN <= -20    0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 15     2                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       90.54   2016
 MINIMUM       37.78   1924
TOTALS         59.70              61.94   -2.24    65.85
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.17   -0.01     0.18
DAYS >= .01       99              114.1   -15.1      102
DAYS >= .10       64               77.0   -13.0       76
DAYS >= .50       35               37.4    -2.4       42
DAYS >= 1.00      22               19.2     2.8       23
DAYS >= %-5.2F     3                                   6
DAYS >= %-5.2F     0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.80                                4.16
 STORM TOTAL    4.69                                4.12
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           3.5   2017
 24 HR TOTAL     3.5   MM
TOTALS           7.6R               0.2     7.4
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.76               0.00    0.76
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.2    -0.2
 LIQUID 7/1     0.00
DAYS >= TRACE      1                0.1     0.9
DAYS >= 1.0        1                0.1     0.9
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        6   01/21
 24 HR TOTAL      MM
 STORM TOTAL     7.6
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1341               1534    -193      991
 SINCE 7/1       489                625    -136       MM
COOLING TOTAL   3239               2818     421     3822
 SINCE 1/1      3239               2817     422       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        11/11
LATEST                          02/21
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    51/260    DATE  03/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    78/260    DATE  03/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          198
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             88
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         47

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM            101     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               62     RAIN                      68
LIGHT RAIN              130     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                     160     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     25
HAZE                     25

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

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