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
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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
| 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
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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
| 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
| 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 |

