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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
624 AM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026
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..THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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 110 08/18/1909
LOW 58 08/15/2004
HIGHEST 99 08/21 MM MM 97 08/17
08/18
LOWEST 72 08/03 MM MM 70 08/31
08/04
AVG. MAXIMUM 95.5 92.2 3.3 92.8
AVG. MINIMUM 75.5 73.3 2.2 73.4
MEAN 85.5 82.8 2.7 83.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 29 24.8 4.2 29
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 30.96 2016
MINIMUM 0.38 1999
TOTALS 2.98 6.37 -3.39 5.90
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.21 -0.11 0.19
DAYS >= .01 6 11.8 -5.8 MM
DAYS >= .10 6 8.1 -2.1 MM
DAYS >= .50 3 3.7 -0.7 MM
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.8 -1.8 MM
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.78 08/27 TO 08/27 1.86 08/29 TO 08/29
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 0.0 MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 7/1 0 0 0 MM
COOLING TOTAL 644 550 94 566
SINCE 1/1 2573 2155 418 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/250 DATE 08/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/030 DATE 08/21
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.16
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 28
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 1
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 0
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 10 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 8 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 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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