Weather on April 20
Baton Rouge, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
81°F
Avg Low
59°F
Warmest
1995
79°F avg
Coldest
2013
51°F avg
About This Date
April 20th in Baton Rouge, LA typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 59°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 20th was in 1995 (79°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (51°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of April 20th dates historically, with the wettest April 20th recording 7.82" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for April 20th in Baton Rouge, LA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Cooling Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2024 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2023 | 87° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 2022 | 81° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 57° | 67° | 0.03" | — |
| 2020 | 77° | 59° | 68° | — | — |
| 2019 | 66° | 50° | 58° | 0.48" | — |
| 2018 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2017 | 82° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 2016 | 76° | 65° | 70° | — | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 2014 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2013coldest | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2012 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2009 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2008 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2007 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2006 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2005 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2004 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2003 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2002 | 87° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2001 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 2000 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1999 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 1998 | 71° | 42° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1996 | 83° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 1995warmest | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1994 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 1993 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 69° | 77° | 0.38" | — |
| 1991 | 85° | 60° | 72° | 0.84" | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1989 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1988 | 72° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1987 | 90° | 51° | 70° | — | — |
| 1986 | 72° | 59° | 65° | 3.56" | — |
| 1985 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1984 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1983 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 70° | 76° | 0.03" | — |
| 1981 | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1980 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1978 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 66° | 73° | 7.82" | — |
| 1976 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1974 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1973 | 79° | 70° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 1971 | 86° | 68° | 77° | 0.58" | — |
55 years of data from LSU BEN-HUR FARM