Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
930 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025
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...THE BATON ROUGE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 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 88 12/08/1924
LOW 8 12/23/1989
HIGHEST 81 12/15 MM MM 84 12/09
12/17
LOWEST 32 12/22 MM MM 31 12/31
AVG. MAXIMUM 69.2 64.3 4.9 67.8
AVG. MINIMUM 47.6 43.3 4.3 45.0
MEAN 58.4 53.8 4.6 56.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 MM
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 MM
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 5.4 -4.4 MM
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 MM
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 17.59 1912
MINIMUM 1.71 1908
TOTALS 7.28 5.32 1.96 6.49
DAILY AVG. 0.23 0.17 0.06 0.21
DAYS >= .01 8 9.7 -1.7 MM
DAYS >= .10 5 6.7 -1.7 MM
DAYS >= .50 3 3.3 -0.3 MM
DAYS >= 1.00 2 1.6 0.4 MM
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.89 12/09 TO 12/10 3.04 12/01 TO 12/01
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 3.5 MM
24 HR TOTAL MM
SNOW DEPTH MM MM
TOTALS 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.2 -0.2 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. MM MM
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.1 -0.1 MM
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 MM
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH MM MM MM
24 HR TOTAL MM MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 235 369 -134 283
SINCE 7/1 321 625 -304 MM
COOLING TOTAL 39 21 18 22
SINCE 1/1 3834 2817 1017 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/280 DATE 12/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 53/290 DATE 12/28
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.41
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 10 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 7
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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