Typical Weather in Baton Rouge, LA in August
92° F Avg High
72° F Avg Low
8 Rainy Days
☀️ Temperature Summary
August is a popular time of year to visit, with an inviting climate characterized by warm temperatures. In Baton Rouge, August stands out as one of the warmer months, featuring average high temperatures near 92°F. Overnight lows will be around 72°F on average. This is the hottest month of the year in Baton Rouge.
Be ready to seek shade during the day, as mid-day temperatures can be dangerous if you're caught without a way to cool off.
High Temps Throughout the Year
☔ Rain Summary
You can expect about a 27% chance of rain for any given day in August. It's one of the rainier months of the year for Baton Rouge, with total rainfall for the month around 6 inches.
Rainfall Throughout the Year
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