Climate and Weather
The Baton Rouge area has a semi-tropical climate that sets the scene for year-round outdoor sports and activities.
With mild and short winters, fabulous falls, and glorious springs, the Baton Rouge area is a great place to live and play. Our climate in a snapshot:
- Baton Rouge has a semi-tropical climate
- The weather is consistently warm from May to September
- Spring is glorious. While our blooming season is quite long, lasting more than seven months of the year, spring is the most dramatic
- Fall is mild-perfect for tailgating and team pick-up games
- Winter is usually mild and short-lived (generally only January and February)
- Precipitation is regular and well-distributed throughout the year with an average annual precipitation of 55 inches
This page was last updated Tuesday, August 10, 2010