Weather on August 29
Baton Rouge, LA
55 Years of Data
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 56 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 43% of August 29th dates historically, with the wettest August 29th recording 3.53" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.6°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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 97° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 2025 | 81° | 73° | 77° | 1.86" | — |
| 2024 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 2023 | 95° | 75° | 85° | 0.06" | — |
| 2022 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 2021 | 82° | 71° | 77° | 1.33" | — |
| 2020 | 93° | 76° | 84° | — | — |
| 2019 | 94° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 2018 | 89° | 73° | 81° | 0.16" | — |
| 2017coldest | 74° | 69° | 71° | 2.25" | — |
| 2016 | 88° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 2015 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 2014 | 89° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 2013 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2012 | 87° | 76° | 81° | 0.06" | — |
| 2011 | 97° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 2010 | 83° | 74° | 78° | 0.24" | — |
| 2009 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2008 | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2007 | 93° | 72° | 82° | 0.15" | — |
| 2006 | 92° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2005 | 94° | 73° | 83° | 1.84" | — |
| 2004 | 95° | 72° | 83° | 0.03" | — |
| 2003 | 93° | 73° | 83° | 0.02" | — |
| 2002 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 2001 | 87° | 70° | 78° | 0.16" | — |
| 2000 | 96° | 76° | 86° | — | — |
| 1999 | 95° | 73° | 84° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 99° | 74° | 86° | — | — |
| 1997 | 93° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 1996 | 89° | 72° | 80° | 0.05" | — |
| 1995 | 95° | 75° | 85° | — | — |
| 1994 | 92° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 1993 | 92° | 72° | 82° | 0.43" | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1991 | 92° | 72° | 82° | 0.03" | — |
| 1990 | 95° | 71° | 83° | — | — |
| 1989 | 95° | 72° | 83° | 2.41" | — |
| 1988 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1987 | 91° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 1986 | 86° | 66° | 76° | 0.1" | — |
| 1985 | 87° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 1984 | 94° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1983 | 95° | 75° | 85° | — | — |
| 1982 | 95° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 1981 | 89° | 73° | 81° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1979 | 89° | 72° | 80° | 0.12" | — |
| 1978 | 79° | 70° | 74° | 3.53" | — |
| 1977 | 88° | 73° | 80° | 0.43" | — |
| 1976 | 88° | 69° | 78° | 0.46" | — |
| 1975 | 94° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 1974 | 89° | 69° | 79° | 0.55" | — |
| 1973 | 91° | 69° | 80° | 0.21" | — |
| 1972 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1971 | 94° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
Baton Rouge, LA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Baton Rouge, LA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
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.
Best Time to Visit Baton Rouge, LA
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What to expect on August 29th
This page shows what actually happened each year. For the odds — typical high and low, and how often it stays dry — see the climatological outlook for this date.
August 29th outlook →