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Baton Rouge, LA Weather


Baton Rouge, LA climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80's and cool during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 50's.

The warmest month of the year is August with an average maximum temperature of 90.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 40.20 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be fairly limited during summer with a difference that can reach 19 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 20 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Baton Rouge is 65.08 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is January with an average rainfall of 6.36 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 11:53 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009)

Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy, 62°F Humidity: 93% Dewpoint: 60°F
Wind Speed: CALM Heat Index: 62°F
Barometer: 30.14 in. Wind Chill: 62°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 4:02 PM CST SAT NOV 07 2009)
  Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 59°F
Hi: 79°F Sunday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Lo: 61°F
Hi: 71°F Monday: Widespread rain and chance of thunderstorms. Rain May be heavy at Times. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Lo: 61°F
Hi: 70°F Tuesday: Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers in the morning. Highs around 70.
Lo: 59°F
Hi: 71°F Veterans day: Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 70°F Thursday: Sunny. Highs around 70.
Lo: 50°F
Hi: 75°F Friday: Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.
Lo: 61°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waning Gibbous Moon Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous Moon Civil Twilight:
5:58 AM CST
Sunrise:
6:23 AM CST
Sunset:
5:12 PM CST
Civil Twilight:
5:37 PM CST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(BATON ROUGE RYAN AP Weather station, 5.50 miles from Baton Rouge)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 60.0 63.9 71.0 77.3 84.0 89.2 90.7 90.9 87.4 79.7 70.1 62.8 77.3
Mean °F 50.1 53.5 60.3 66.6 74.0 79.7 81.7 81.4 77.5 68.1 59.0 52.4 67.0
Min °F 40.2 43.1 49.6 55.8 64.1 70.2 72.7 71.9 67.5 56.4 47.9 42.1 56.8

Normal Precipitation

(BATON ROUGE CONCORD Weather station, 2.56 miles from Baton Rouge)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 6.36 5.67 5.32 5.61 5.41 5.97 5.88 5.91 4.36 4.17 5.01 5.41 65.08