Weather in Baton Rouge in January

Baton Rouge, United States averages a high of 16.1°C (61°F) and low of 6.8°C (44.2°F) in January, with 9 rain days and 7.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 65.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Baton Rouge is October.

High
16°C61°F
Low
7°C44°F
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9
rain days
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7.1
hrs/day sunshine
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76%
humidity
65Good

January in Baton Rouge is mild and occasionally wet — good for most activities.

What are the average temperatures in Baton Rouge?

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How much does it rain in Baton Rouge in January?

Baton Rouge receives an average of 113.6mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1315.5mm.

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What should I pack for Baton Rouge in January?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 16°C

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

Traveling to United States in January?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31