Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
May verdict
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States in May
Weather score80Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 124mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
124mm
Sun
8.8h
Weather score
80
Very good
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 124mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
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Compare Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May30°C average high
May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May124mm average rain
May 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.
Sun
May8.8 hours average sun
May is brighter than Baton Rouge's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
May80 weather score
May is one of Baton Rouge's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsApril to June and September to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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