Baton Rouge in October

8.0out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Some rain: about 8 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
8Rainy days (86 mm)
11:14 hDaylight
07:13Sunrise · 18:27 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Some rain: about 8 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.1 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in October varies a lot between years (±4.1 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

17° 6° J 19° 8° F 22° 11° M 26° 15° A 30° 19° M 32° 22° J 33° 24° J 33° 23° A 31° 21° S 27° 16° O 22° 10° N 18° 8° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 17°C6°C124 mm 10– – 6.8
February 19°C8°C115 mm 9– – 7.2
March 22°C11°C116 mm 10– – 7.6
April 26°C15°C117 mm 9– – 7.7
May 30°C19°C104 mm 10– – 7.5
June 32°C22°C120 mm 14– – 6.2
July 33°C24°C132 mm 17– – 5.5
August 33°C23°C133 mm 16– – 5.6
September 31°C21°C100 mm 11– – 6.9
October 27°C16°C86 mm 8– – 8.0
November 22°C10°C89 mm 8– – 7.9
December 18°C8°C112 mm 10– – 7.0

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Baton Rouge in October?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 16°C.

When is the best time to visit Baton Rouge?

The best months are October, November, April, March.