The best time to visit Baton Rouge
Month-by-month climate averages for Baton Rouge, LA, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.
The most comfortable time to visit Baton Rouge is usually January, February, March and April, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest June rain is behind you.
Baton Rouge is warmest in August (highs near 91°F) and coldest in January (lows around 43°F), with roughly 66 inches of precipitation across the year and June the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is January, February, March and April.
These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Baton Rouge forecast - and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.
Baton Rouge weather by month
what to expect in Baton Rouge through the year, 1991-2020 averagesHere is Baton Rouge's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Baton Rouge by season.