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Weather on May 28

Baton Rouge, LA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
88°F
Avg Low
67°F
Warmest
1996
84°F avg
Coldest
2003
68°F avg

About This Date

May 28th in Baton Rouge, LA typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 67°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 28th was in 1996 (84°F average), while the coldest was 2003 (68°F) — a 16°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of May 28th dates historically, with the wettest May 28th recording 7.54" 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 May 28th in Baton Rouge, LA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202589°69°79°4.52"
202496°69°83°
202391°64°78°
202287°59°73°
202186°67°76°
202091°64°78°0.28"
201991°73°82°
201889°69°79°
201787°77°82°
201685°69°77°
201576°64°70°0.79"
201486°66°76°7.54"
201385°65°75°
201292°71°81°
201189°69°79°
201089°70°79°0.1"
200988°68°78°0.08"
200890°66°78°
200785°64°74°
200690°71°80°0.43"
200590°65°77°
200488°69°78°
2003coldest79°57°68°
200281°63°72°
200190°69°79°
200093°73°83°
199990°64°77°
199892°72°82°
199790°71°80°
1996warmest91°77°84°
199590°75°82°
199486°68°77°
199382°65°73°0.46"
199282°67°74°2.79"
199191°72°81°0.36"
199091°65°78°1.32"
198993°70°81°
198888°56°72°
198787°70°78°
198680°68°74°0.94"
198589°60°75°
198488°66°77°
198389°65°77°
198292°67°79°
198187°66°77°
198090°69°79°
197982°62°72°
197893°68°81°
197791°67°79°
197682°59°71°0.81"
197592°66°79°
197482°62°72°
197386°68°77°
197291°63°77°
197190°54°72°1.6"
55 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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