December verdict

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States in December

Weather score30Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 18°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 142mm, so some wet days are possible.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, United States travel weather guide
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December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

18°C

Rain

142mm

Sun

5h

Weather score

30

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 18°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 142mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Compare Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December18°C average high

December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December142mm average rain

December sits near Baton Rouge's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsOctober to November

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December5 hours average sun

December is one of Baton Rouge's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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December30 weather score

December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsApril to June and September to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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