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Weather in Baton Rouge, Louisiana for January 2026

Your guide to Baton Rouge weather in January - trends and predictions

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  • Extreme Cold Warning - See hour by hour.

  • Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Snowfall in Baton Rouge during January is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
    According to Baton Rouge snow forecast for January 2026, no snow is expected until the end of the month.

  • Temperatures

  • So far, January 2026 in Baton Rouge shows a warmer trend than usual by 2.8 °F.

  • The forecast for the upcoming days in Baton Rouge predicts a temperature of 11.1 °F, which is slightly above the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Baton Rouge at the beginning of January is 16.4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 12.1 °F by the end of January.

  • Rain 🌧️

  • Baton Rouge in January brings notable rainfall, with an average of 18 rainy days and a total precipitation of 242.4 mm.

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Average dry days
12
Dry days
Average rainy days
18
Rainy days
Average snowy days
1
Snow days
Average temperatures
13°/5°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
17 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
75 %
Avg humidity

Baton Rouge Weather January

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Temperatures trend during January in Baton Rouge

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January weather in Baton Rouge day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Jan. 1 Sunny
Sunny
19° /7° 1.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 2 Sunny
Sunny
16° /7° 1.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 3 Mist
Mist
17° /11° 6.9 mm 0 cm
Jan. 4 Overcast
Overcast
13° /7° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 5 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
18° /9° 18.7 mm 0 cm
Jan. 6 Mist
Mist
17° /7° 6.8 mm 0 cm
Jan. 7 Overcast
Overcast
15° /7° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 8 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
17° /8° 10.9 mm 0 cm
Jan. 9 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
18° /8° 15.5 mm 0 cm
Jan. 10 Overcast
Overcast
14° /6° 35 mm 0 cm
Jan. 11 Overcast
Overcast
14° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 12 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
15° /2° 1.8 mm 0 cm
Jan. 13 Sunny
Sunny
12° /3° 1.7 mm 0 cm
Jan. 14 Overcast
Overcast
13° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 15 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
11° /3° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 16 Cloudy
Cloudy
11° /0° 0.3 mm 0 cm
Jan. 17 Sunny
Sunny
11° /0° 0.8 mm 0 cm
Jan. 18 Fog
Fog
15° /4° 5.5 mm 0 cm
Jan. 19 Sunny
Sunny
12° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 20 Sunny
Sunny
10° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 21 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
8° /1° 23.3 mm 15.9 cm
Jan. 22 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
13° /3° 8.7 mm 0 cm
Jan. 23 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
15° /6° 8 mm 0 cm
Jan. 24 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
16° /8° 8.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 25 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
16° /5° 11.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 26 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
18° /12° 8.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 27 Sunny
Sunny
9° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 28 Sunny
Sunny
13° /-2° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 29 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
15° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 30 Cloudy
Cloudy
12° /2° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 31 Sunny
Sunny
2° /-5° 0 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Baton Rouge in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Baton Rouge forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Baton Rouge in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Baton Rouge during January?

During January, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 13° and lows near 5°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.

How much rainfall should be expected in Baton Rouge during January?

Significant rainfall exceeding 242.4 mm is expected in Baton Rouge during January, occurring over more than 18 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

Will it snow in Baton Rouge in January 2026?

Baton Rouge typically sees 23.905 cm of snowfall during January.

What are the typical wind conditions in Baton Rouge during January?

The average wind speed in Baton Rouge during January is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Baton Rouge snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Baton Rouge’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, Baton Rouge sees 1 snowy days during January, with approximately 23.9 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in Baton Rouge

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Baton Rouges January weather 💧
Typically, Baton Rouge has 18 rainy days in January with a total of 242.4 mm of rainfall.

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