Baton Rouge
May
Weather in Baton Rouge for May 2025
Your guide to Baton Rouge weather in May - trends and predictions
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The forecast for the first days of May 2025 in Baton Rouge predicts temperatures to be around 28 °F, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Baton Rouge at the beginning of May is 27.4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 31.3 °F by the end of May.
The climate of Baton Rouge in May is notably wet, with an average of 12 rainy days, and a total of 155.9 mm of precipitation.
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30°/20°
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16 km/h
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Baton Rouge Weather May
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| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1   29° | 2 29° | 3  22° | ||||
| 4  28° | 5 28° | 6 28° | 7 28° | 8 30° | 9 31° | 10  28° |
| 11  24° | 12 29° | 13  31° | 14 29° | 15 30° | 16  29° | 17  31° |
| 18  29° | 19 31° | 20 33° | 21  28° | 22 30° | 23 33° | 24 31° |
| 25 31° | 26 32° | 27 33° | 28 32° | 29 29° | 30 32° | 31 30° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Baton Rouge
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 | Overcast | 29° /21° | 0 mm | 2.4 | |
| May 2 | Overcast | 29° /22° | 0 mm | 1.9 | |
| May 3 | Heavy rain | 22° /19° | 66.2 mm | 2.1 | |
| May 4 | Sunny | 28° /15° | 0 mm | 0 | |
| May 5 | Sunny | 28° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 6 | Sunny | 28° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 7 | Sunny | 28° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 8 | Sunny | 30° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 9 | Sunny | 31° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 10 | Patchy rain possible | 28° /19° | 0.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 11 | Moderate rain | 24° /19° | 7.5 mm | 5 | |
| May 12 | Patchy rain possible | 29° /19° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 13 | Mist | 31° /20° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 14 | Fog | 29° /18° | 22.5 mm | 6 | |
| May 15 | Sunny | 30° /17° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 16 | Partly cloudy | 29° /18° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| May 17 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 31° /19° | 41.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 18 | Patchy light drizzle | 29° /18° | 13.7 mm | 6 | |
| May 19 | Fog | 31° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 20 | Patchy rain possible | 33° /21° | 2.2 mm | 7 | |
| May 21 | Cloudy | 28° /20° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 22 | Cloudy | 30° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 23 | Patchy rain possible | 33° /19° | 0.2 mm | 8 | |
| May 24 | Patchy rain possible | 31° /20° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| May 25 | Partly cloudy | 31° /20° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 26 | Overcast | 32° /20° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 27 | Patchy rain possible | 33° /20° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| May 28 | Cloudy | 32° /19° | 17.8 mm | 7 | |
| May 29 | Patchy rain possible | 29° /19° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| May 30 | Sunny | 32° /20° | 1 mm | 8 | |
| May 31 | Cloudy | 30° /20° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Baton Rouge in May 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 May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Baton Rouge during May?
Expect warm days with temperatures around 30°, cooling to mild conditions of 20° after sunset. Perfect for those who enjoy warm weather.
How much rainfall should be expected in Baton Rouge during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 155.9 mm is expected in Baton Rouge during May, occurring over more than 12 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Baton Rouge during May?
The average wind speed in Baton Rouge during May is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Baton Rouge
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