Best Time to Visit Baton Rouge

Best time: Oct, May, Apr, Sep. Jul is warmest (33.4°C high); Jul is rainiest (156 mm).

Baton Rouge weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan15.94.81494.1
Feb18.26.41305.4
Mar22.210.11297
Apr2613.61348.7
May29.718.11329.8
Jun32.521.41339.7
Jul33.422.71569.7
Aug33.322.41489.2
Sep31.320.21298
Oct2714996.6
Nov21.89.41164.9
Dec17.86.21394

Average high temperature

Jan 16°
Feb 18°
Mar 22°
Apr 26°
May 30°
Jun 33°
Jul 33°
Aug 33°
Sep 31°
Oct 27°
Nov 22°
Dec 18°

Best months by activity

Overall: OctMayAprSep

Beaches: MayJunJulAug

Hiking: Apr

Sightseeing: OctMayAprMar

Baton Rouge quick facts

What to pack

Wet months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Baton Rouge?

Oct, May, Apr, Sep.

What is the rainiest month?

Jul, about 156 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Jul, with average highs of 33.4°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.