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United StatesThe weather in January in Baton Rouge
It's cool to moderate in January in Baton Rouge with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 14°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 9°C.
Looking for sun and warm weather? January isn’t a good month to be in Baton Rouge. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 29°C in 2022, Baton Rouge reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -1°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -10°C to a highest value of 24°C.
Precipitation and snowfall
In January, there is an average of 149 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,2 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in January for Baton Rouge
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Baton Rouge. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| Baton Rouge | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 17°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 21°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 3°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 149 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 16 days | 12 days |
| Total snowfall | 0,2 cm | 16 cm |
| Snowy days | 1 day | 8 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Baton Rouge with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 6°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 19°C, with nights around 7°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Baton Rouge is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Baton Rouge
Temperature in January in Baton Rouge over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Baton Rouge
Total precipitation in January in Baton Rouge over the years
Daily Snowfall in January in Baton Rouge
Snowfall in January in Baton Rouge per year
Daily UV index in January in Baton Rouge
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Baton Rouge, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Baton Rouge by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Baton Rouge. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.