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Weather on April 12

Baton Rouge, LA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
78°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
1994
77°F avg
Coldest
1988
48°F avg

About This Date

April 12th in Baton Rouge, LA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 78°F and lows near 55°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 12th was in 1994 (77°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (48°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 34% of April 12th dates historically, with the wettest April 12th recording 7.57" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for April 12th in Baton Rouge, LA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202684°56°70°
202577°48°63°
202482°49°65°
202372°62°67°
202279°62°70°1.83"
202185°51°68°
202086°68°77°2.64"
201980°64°72°
201875°45°60°
201782°61°71°
201682°63°72°0.28"
201579°62°70°
201476°55°65°
201375°45°60°1.78"
201283°56°69°2.11"
201182°52°67°
201078°49°63°
200975°58°66°
200887°59°73°1.4"
200779°47°63°
200683°52°67°
200584°53°69°3.56"
200473°55°64°0.15"
200374°44°59°
200279°62°70°0.56"
200185°66°75°
200083°60°71°
199988°54°71°
199877°43°60°
199772°59°65°2.82"
199679°54°66°
199578°50°64°
1994warmest85°69°77°0.05"
199377°47°62°
199282°58°70°
199181°71°76°0.03"
199070°45°57°
198963°36°49°
1988coldest57°40°48°
198776°59°67°
198673°59°66°
198576°63°69°0.13"
198479°52°65°
198378°54°66°
198270°42°56°0.38"
198185°62°73°
198081°62°71°7.57"
197981°69°75°0.86"
197865°54°59°1.14"
197781°49°65°
197681°54°67°
197574°45°59°0.03"
197479°63°71°0.3"
197377°46°62°
197283°67°75°
197181°44°62°
56 years of data from LSU BEN-HUR FARM

Baton Rouge, LA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Baton Rouge, LA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"8.4"16.8"JFMAMJJASOND3.0"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Baton Rouge, LA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge, LA has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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