Baton Rouge, LA: April

30 April 2026: April 2026 averaged 71.5°F in Baton Rouge, LA, the warmest April since 2025, tied 14th warmest of 130 (with 2024).

April 2026

Mean temperature: 71.5°F; Warmest since 2025; 14th warmest of 130
Precipitation: 4.02 in; Driest since 2024; 62nd driest of 131

A normal April in Baton Rouge, LA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 68.4°F, between 64.8°F and 71.4°F in eight years of ten and 4.69 in of precipitation, between 0.99 in and 9.51 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every April in Baton Rouge, LA since 1893: 71.5°F in 2026; the highest is 73°F, in 1967.

Normal range, 64.8 to 71.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every April in Baton Rouge, LA from 1893 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	71.5	14	82.3	13	60.7	18	4.02	70	0
2025	72.4	5	83.1	7	61.6	10	4.76	57	0
2024	71.5	14	82.6	10	60.4	24	2.82	94	0
2023	69.7	34	79.6	46	59.9	29	7.92	25	0
2022	68.2	62	80.3	32	56.1	85	3.25	82	0
2021	66.6	91	77.3	97	55.9	89	12.84	2	0
2020	68.9	44	80.2	34	57.6	56	7.23	28	0
2019	67.5	79	78.9	68	56	87	9.90	12	0
2018	64	123	76.2	113	51.7	129	5.45	50	0
2017	71.1	18	82.7	9	59.4	34	7.40	27	0
2016	69.4	39	79.8	42	59	38	4.74	59	0
2015	71.4	16	80.1	36	62.6	4	8.08	23	0
2014	68.6	50	79.6	46	57.6	56	3.53	77	0
2013	66.1	102	76.9	103	55.3	98	6.20	38	0
2012	70.2	30	81.9	15	58.5	44	3.27	80	0
2011	71.4	16	83.5	5	59.2	36	0.99	123	0
2010	69.4	39	81.2	22	57.6	56	0.96	124	0
2009	68.1	64	79	64	57.2	65	4.04	69	0
2008	68.8	46	80	39	57.5	61	2.67	97	0
2007	65.9	104	77.5	93	54.3	111	3.87	73	0
2006	72.5	3	84.2	3	60.8	16	3.01	88	0
2005	66.2	96	78.6	75	53.7	115	2.06	109	0
2004	65.3	111	77.1	99	53.5	117	6.70	32	0
2003	67.2	84	79.1	60	55.3	98	3.18	83	0
2002	70.6	24	80.7	28	60.4	24	4.64	63	0
2001	70.6	24	81.5	17	59.6	32	0.55	129	0
2000	65.5	108	77.7	91	53.3	119	1.55	117	0
1999	71.8	11	82.4	12	61.2	12	0.64	127	0
1998	65.3	111	76.2	113	54.3	111	5.05	53	0
1997	62.4	130	72.6	130	52.2	126	9.51	16	0
1996	64.9	116	76.2	113	53.6	116	5.92	43	0
1995	68.3	61	79.5	49	57	68	9.55	15	0
1994	68.6	50	79.2	59	57.9	51	8.75	20	0
1993	63.8	125	74.8	124	52.7	122	11.58	5	0
1992	67	86	78	87	56	87	2.29	103	0
1991	70.9	20	80	39	61.8	6	9.18	18	0
1990	68	67	79.7	45	56.4	81	2.71	96	0
1989	67.4	80	79	64	55.8	92	2.34	102	0
1988	68	67	79	64	56.9	71	4.66	61	0
1987	65.7	106	79	64	52.3	125	1.40	120	0
1986	68.5	53	79.5	49	57.5	61	2.94	92	0
1985	68.7	49	79.5	49	57.8	52	1.61	116	0
1984	68	67	78.2	82	57.7	53	1.79	114	0
1983	62.6	129	73.4	129	51.8	127	12.75	3	0
1982	67.9	73	77.5	93	58.2	48	4.60	65	0
1981	72	9	82.1	14	61.8	6	3.09	87	0
1980	66.2	96	77	101	55.3	98	14.84	1	0
1979	68.8	46	78.1	85	59.5	33	11.48	6	0
1978	68	67	79.3	54	56.7	76	2.92	93	0
1977	67.9	73	79.4	53	56.4	81	7.10	30	0
1976	68.4	59	80.4	31	56.4	81	0.38	130	0
1975	66.5	92	76.1	117	56.9	71	10.18	9	0
1974	68.5	53	79.8	42	57.2	65	5.59	46	0
1973	65.5	108	75.4	121	55.6	94	10.10	11	0
1972	69.8	31	81.4	18	58.3	46	1.44	119	0
1971	66.4	93	78.3	80	54.4	108	0.75	126	0
1970	70.8	22	80.8	25	60.8	16	3.52	78	0
1969	68.8	46	78.9	68	58.7	41	10.25	8	0
1968	69.8	31	79.6	46	59.9	29	2.67	97	0
1967	73	1	83.7	4	62.3	5	12.64	4	0
1966	67.8	76	78	87	57.6	56	7.97	24	0
1965	71.9	10	82.5	11	61.2	12	1.47	118	0
1964	70.8	22	79.9	41	61.7	9	4.76	57	0
1963	72.6	2	84.6	2	60.6	20	0.81	125	0
1962	66	103	76.8	104	55.1	101	9.70	13	0
1961	62.7	128	74.7	125	50.7	132	4.65	62	0
1960	69.6	36	80.8	25	58.4	45	2.18	108	0
1959	67.2	84	77.8	90	56.6	77	3.26	81	0
1958	68.6	50	79.1	60	58	50	4.14	68	0
1957	69.2	42	79.3	54	59.1	37	6.08	39	0
1956	66.8	87	77	101	56.6	77	3.88	72	0
1955	70.5	29	81.1	24	59.9	29	8.35	22	0
1954	71.8	11	82.9	8	60.6	20	1.94	112	1
1953	66.7	89	78.5	76	54.8	103	6.63	33	0
1952	64.6	121	76.3	112	52.9	121	5.84	45	0
1951	64.8	119	75.1	123	54.4	108	2.23	106	0
1950	63.8	125	74.3	126	53.3	119	6.55	34	0
1949	65.3	111	74	127	56.5	79	6.02	41	0
1948	70.6	24	81.2	22	60	28	3.34	79	1
1947	69.7	34	78.8	72	60.6	20	6.28	37	0
1946	69.8	31	80.7	28	58.8	39	2.42	100	0
1945	69.3	41	79.3	54	59.3	35	6.37	35	0
1944	67.3	82	76.7	107	57.7	53	4.29	67	1
1943	69	43	81.3	19	56.8	75	2.38	101	0
1942	68.1	64	79.1	60	57	68	10.16	10	1
1941	69.5	38	80.2	34	58.7	41	2.99	90	0
1940	66.3	94	76.6	108	56.1	85	7.12	29	0
1939	66.2	96	76.8	104	55.6	94	3.16	84	0
1938	65.9	104	76.4	111	55.7	93	4.63	64	1
1937	66.2	96	78.5	76	54.1	113	2.97	91	1
1936	64.9	116	77.1	99	52.7	122	3.80	75	0
1935	68.5	53	78.2	82	58.8	39	5.93	42	1
1934	67.6	78	78.7	73	56.5	79	5.46	49	1
1933	67.4	80	77.3	97	57.4	63	7.92	25	2
1932	68.2	62	78.7	73	57.7	53	5.49	47	0
1931	64.8	119	75.2	122	54.5	107	2.27	104	0
1930	70.9	20	81.6	16	60.7	18	2.01	111	2
1929	72.1	8	80.8	25	62.9	3	1.76	115	2
1928	64.4	122	74	127	54.8	103	4.52	66	0
1927	72.2	6	81.3	19	63	2	1.13	121	2
1926	66.2	96	76.5	110	55.9	89	9.60	14	0
1925	72.2	6	83.2	6	61.2	12	2.04	110	0
1924	68	67	78.9	68	57	68	4.68	60	0
1923	68.9	44	77.4	96	60.4	24	3.82	74	0
1922					61.1	15	1.88	113	30
1921	68.5	53	81.3	19	54.7	105	4.96	54	3
1920					58.1	49	5.87	44	7
1919	67.9	73	79.8	42	55.9	89	5.35	51	0
1918	65.5	108	76.2	113	55	102	8.76	19	1
1917							3.60	76	8
1916	66.2	96	76	119	56.4	81	2.55	99	0
1915	68.5	53	80.1	36	56.9	71	0.19	131	0
1914	68	67	77.7	91	58.3	46	4.84	56	0
1913	66.8	87	78.2	82	55.4	97			0
1912	69.6	36	78.5	76	60.6	20	8.48	21	0
1911	72.5	3	80.1	36	65	1	9.24	17	0
1910	68.4	59	78	87	58.7	41	1.10	122	0
1909	64.9	116	78.1	85	51.7	129	5.49	47	0
1908	71.7	13	84.9	1	57.6	56	6.08	39	2
1907	65.2	114	76.6	108	53.8	114	7.10	30	0
1906							3.00	89	26
1905	68.1	64	79.3	54	56.9	71	5.27	52	0
1904	66.3	94	79.1	60	53.4	118	2.20	107	0
1903	66.7	89	78.4	79	54.7	105	0.60	128	3
1902	65	115	77.5	93	52.5	124	3.13	85	0
1901	63.8	125	76.1	117	51.6	131	6.31	36	2
1900	68.5	53	79.3	54	57.3	64	10.85	7	2
1899	65.6	107	76.8	104	54.4	108	2.24	105	0
1898	63.9	124	76	119	51.8	127	3.11	86	2
1897	67.8	76	78.3	80	57.2	65			2
1896	70.6	24	80.7	28	60.4	24	4.95	55	0
1895	67.3	82	78.9	68	55.6	94	2.80	95	0
1894	70.6	24	79.5	49	61.5	11	3.92	71	1
1893	71	19	80.3	32	61.8	6			0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1967	73
1963	72.6
2006	72.5
1911	72.5
2025	72.4
1927	72.2
1925	72.2
1929	72.1
1981	72
1965	71.9

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1997	62.4
1983	62.6
1961	62.7
1993	63.8
1950	63.8
1901	63.8
1898	63.9
2018	64
1928	64.4
1952	64.6

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1980	14.84
2021	12.84
1983	12.75
1967	12.64
1993	11.58
1979	11.48
1900	10.85
1969	10.25
1975	10.18
1942	10.16

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1915	0.19
1976	0.38
2001	0.55
1903	0.60
1999	0.64
1971	0.75
1963	0.81
2010	0.96
2011	0.99
1910	1.10

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 90°F; 27 April 2026
Coldest night: 44°F; 7 April 2026
Wettest day: 0.85 in; 5 April 2026

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Every answer in words

April 2026 brought 4.02 in of precipitation in Baton Rouge, LA, the driest April since 2024, 62nd driest of 131.
The hottest day of April 2026 in Baton Rouge, LA: 90°F on Monday 27 April 2026.
The coldest night of April 2026 in Baton Rouge, LA: a low of 44°F on Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The wettest day of April 2026 in Baton Rouge, LA: 0.85 in on Sunday 5 April 2026.