Weather on August 29
Baton Rouge, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
91°F
Avg Low
71°F
Warmest
1998
86°F avg
Coldest
2017
71°F avg
About This Date
August 29th in Baton Rouge, LA typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 91°F and lows near 71°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 29th was in 1998 (86°F average), while the coldest was 2017 (71°F) — a 15°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 44% of August 29th dates historically, with the wettest August 29th recording 8.97" of rain. The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 29th in Baton Rouge, LA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81° | 73° | 77° | 4.72" | — |
| 2024 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 2023 | 95° | 75° | 85° | 0.15" | — |
| 2022 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 2021 | 82° | 71° | 77° | 3.38" | — |
| 2020 | 93° | 76° | 84° | — | — |
| 2019 | 94° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 2018 | 89° | 73° | 81° | 0.41" | — |
| 2017coldest | 74° | 69° | 71° | 5.72" | — |
| 2016 | 88° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 2015 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 2014 | 89° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 2013 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2012 | 87° | 76° | 81° | 0.15" | — |
| 2011 | 97° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 2010 | 83° | 74° | 78° | 0.61" | — |
| 2009 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2008 | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2007 | 93° | 72° | 82° | 0.38" | — |
| 2006 | 92° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2005 | 94° | 73° | 83° | 4.67" | — |
| 2004 | 95° | 72° | 83° | 0.08" | — |
| 2003 | 93° | 73° | 83° | 0.05" | — |
| 2002 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 2001 | 87° | 70° | 78° | 0.41" | — |
| 2000 | 96° | 76° | 86° | — | — |
| 1999 | 95° | 73° | 84° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 99° | 74° | 86° | — | — |
| 1997 | 93° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 1996 | 89° | 72° | 80° | 0.13" | — |
| 1995 | 95° | 75° | 85° | — | — |
| 1994 | 92° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 1993 | 92° | 72° | 82° | 1.09" | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1991 | 92° | 72° | 82° | 0.08" | — |
| 1990 | 95° | 71° | 83° | — | — |
| 1989 | 95° | 72° | 83° | 6.12" | — |
| 1988 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1987 | 91° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 1986 | 86° | 66° | 76° | 0.25" | — |
| 1985 | 87° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 1984 | 94° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1983 | 95° | 75° | 85° | — | — |
| 1982 | 95° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1981 | 89° | 73° | 81° | 0.08" | — |
| 1980 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1979 | 89° | 72° | 80° | 0.3" | — |
| 1978 | 79° | 70° | 74° | 8.97" | — |
| 1977 | 88° | 73° | 80° | 1.09" | — |
| 1976 | 88° | 69° | 78° | 1.17" | — |
| 1975 | 94° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 1974 | 89° | 69° | 79° | 1.4" | — |
| 1973 | 91° | 69° | 80° | 0.53" | — |
| 1972 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1971 | 94° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
55 years of data from LSU BEN-HUR FARM