Is this weather normal in East Baton Rouge Parish?

Louisiana · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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East Baton Rouge Parish just had its 4th-warmest September in 132 years, +4° against the usual. 11 of the last 12 months ran warmer than usual there.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 76°, lows near 52°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in East Baton Rouge Parish. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +3.4°OctNov: +3.8°NovDec: +2.7°DecJan 2026: +1.0°JanFeb: +5.3°FebMar: +6.4°MarApr: +4.2°AprMay: -0.2°MayJun: +1.8°JunJul: +1.5°JulAug: +2.5°AugSep: +3.5°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: +0.5 inOctNov: -3.3 inNovDec: +0.7 inDecJan 2026: +0.6 inJanFeb: -2.6 inFebMar: +1.1 inMarApr: -0.7 inAprMay: +7.3 inMayJun: +1.1 inJunJul: -0.1 inJulAug: -3.2 inAugSep: -2.1 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in East Baton Rouge Parish

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January62° / 41°6.2 in64.0° 195038.2° 1940
February66° / 44°4.9 in64.0° 201843.1° 1895
March73° / 50°4.7 in69.5° 190751.7° 1915
April79° / 56°5.1 in72.4° 190862.1° 1983
May86° / 64°5.5 in78.9° 202470.2° 1954
June90° / 71°6.3 in83.5° 202376.8° 1903
July92° / 73°5.9 in85.4° 202379.0° 1967
August92° / 72°6.1 in87.9° 202378.6° 1931
September88° / 68°4.5 in82.3° 201973.4° 1967
October81° / 57°4.7 in76.8° 191960.6° 1952
November71° / 47°4.1 in67.6° 202450.3° 1976
December64° / 43°5.4 in63.3° 202142.8° 1989

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

Towns in East Baton Rouge Parish

Crime Radar: Zachary, Baker, Baton Rouge

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