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Current Weather and Forecast in Baton Rouge, LA

Louisiana, United States 🇺🇸 · Local time 06:30
72°
Overcast Feels like 75° · High 90° / Low 71°
Wind
7 mph
Humidity
88%
UV index
0 Low
Updated 2 hours ago

Baton Rouge hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 90°F (32°C) is about 9°F (5°C) above the typical October high of 81°F (27°C).

Now
28%
7 AM
29%
7:01 AM
Sunrise
8 AM
19%
9 AM
10 AM
11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
5 PM
6 PM
6:44 PM
Sunset
7 PM
8 PM
9 PM
10 PM
11 PM
12 AM
1 AM
2 AM
3 AM
4 AM
5 AM

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
75°
Heat index / wind chill adjusted
Wind
7 mph
NE · gusts 17 mph
Humidity
88%
Dew point 68°
Pressure
29.93 in
What pressure readings mean
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
7% chance today

Baton Rouge weather tomorrow (Wednesday, October 7)

Tomorrow in Baton Rouge looks sunny, with a high of 90° and an overnight low of 71°. Rain is unlikely (5% chance). Winds top out near 10 mph, and the UV index reaches 7 (high).

High / Low
90° / 71°
Precipitation
5%
Sunrise / sunset
07:01 AM / 06:43 PM

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Baton Rouge 14-day forecast

Today
Sunny
High 90° Low 71°
Chance of precipitation: 7%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Sunny
High 90° Low 71°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Sunny
High 90° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 36%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Sunny
High 88° Low 65°
Chance of precipitation: 4%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Moderate rain
High 73° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 91%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 80° Low 67°
Chance of precipitation: 45%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Sunny
High 86° Low 66°
Chance of precipitation: 11%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
High 83° Low 64°
Chance of precipitation: 7%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Sunny
High 85° Low 64°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Sunny
High 88° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 6%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Sunny
High 83° Low 67°
Chance of precipitation: 66%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Sunny
High 73° Low 55°
Chance of precipitation: 2%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Sunny
High 73° Low 48°
Chance of precipitation: 1%
Mon, Oct 19 Monday
Overcast
High 75° Low 48°
Chance of precipitation: 6%

About the weather in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge has a humid subtropical climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 44°. August brings the most rain, on about 18 days, while June is the sunniest, with 11.5 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 145 days.

Baton Rouge climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

What should I pack for Baton Rouge?
It depends on the month: July runs to 90°F (32°C) while January holds at 61°F (16°C). The full month-by-month breakdown is in the packing notes above.
When should I visit Baton Rouge?
Aim for January to May and October if you get the choice: warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up, and highs average 74°F (23°C) against roughly 10 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in January.
Which month is warmest in Baton Rouge?
July, averaging 90°F (32°C) by day and 76°F (25°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 104°F (40°C).
Is there snow in Baton Rouge?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Baton Rouge shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the rainiest month in Baton Rouge?
August, at 7.7 inches (196 mm) over about 18 days. October is the driest month, at 3.3 inches (83 mm).
How long does summer last in Baton Rouge?
Average highs hold at 30°C or above for 4 months of the year. Outside that, January pulls back to 61°F (16°C).
What is the coldest month in Baton Rouge?
January, with highs of 61°F (16°C) and lows near 44°F (7°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 16°F (-9°C).