Climate averages 1991–2020

Baton Rouge weather
in November.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 20.8°C Daytime mean, November

Average low 11.3°C Night-time mean, November

Rainfall 89 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

November is a mild month in Baton Rouge: daytime highs average 20.8°C and nights cool to about 11.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 89 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 39 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Lafayette (Louisiana), United States (84 km away). In November its highs average 21.0°C, about as warm as Baton Rouge, with 90 mm of rain.

Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Baton Rouge ranks joint 109th of 498 for the warmest November highs and joint 405th of 498 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 498 cities is 15.2°C; Baton Rouge is 5.5°C warmer than that mean.

From November to December, average highs fall by 3.7°C to 17.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 89 mm to 112 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Baton Rouge climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Baton Rouge, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	15.9°C6.9°C	6.9°C	124	9.4	10.410 h
February	18.1°C8.7°C	8.7°C	115	8.9	11.111 h
March	21.4°C11.7°C	11.7°C	118	9.8	12.012 h
April	25.0°C15.2°C	15.2°C	115	8.8	12.913 h
May	28.9°C19.5°C	19.5°C	105	9.5	13.714 h
June	31.3°C22.9°C	22.9°C	120	13.6	14.114 h
July	31.9°C24.1°C	24.1°C	132	17.0	13.914 h
August	32.0°C24.0°C	24.0°C	133	15.7	13.213 h
September	30.1°C21.8°C	21.8°C	100	10.7	12.412 h
October	26.2°C16.7°C	16.7°C	86	7.6	11.511 h
November, selected	20.8°C11.3°C	11.3°C	89	7.7	10.611 h
December	17.1°C8.1°C	8.1°C	112	9.3	10.210 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

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November in nearby cities

Distance from Baton Rouge

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Baton Rouge) is explained once on the Baton Rouge year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.