Baton Rouge, LA: Winter

28 February 2026: Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) averaged 56.1°F in Baton Rouge, LA, the warmest winter since 2023, tied 26th warmest of 120 (with 2022, 1944 and 1921).

Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026)

Mean temperature: 56.1°F; Warmest since 2023; 26th warmest of 120
Precipitation: 14.21 in; Driest since 2025; 55th driest of 123

A normal winter in Baton Rouge, LA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 54.3°F, between 50.5°F and 56.6°F in eight years of ten and 15.53 in of precipitation, between 10.28 in and 22.45 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every winter in Baton Rouge, LA since 1895: 56.1°F in 2026; the highest is 60.9°F, in 1932.

Normal range, 50.5 to 56.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every winter 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	56.1	26	67.4	22	44.7	37	14.21	69	0
2025	54.1	53	65.2	45	43	66	13.94	72	6
2024	56	30	67.6	19	44.5	44	16.74	37	0
2023	59.2	6	69.4	4	49	8	20.86	18	0
2022	56.1	26	67.8	16	44.3	48	7.78	121	0
2021	51.9	80	62.7	81	41.1	91	11.55	98	0
2020	56.6	19	66.6	34	46.7	16	14.19	70	0
2019	55.9	31	65.6	42	46.1	21	15.72	49	2
2018	54.3	50	64.2	62	44.4	46	17.14	33	0
2017	60.3	3	70.7	1	50	5	21.14	16	1
2016	56.2	24	67.2	25	45.2	34	15.64	51	0
2015	51.6	87	62.8	78	40.5	98	15.42	55	0
2014	49.7	109	60.8	109	38.6	116	12.99	79	0
2013	55.5	36	65.8	40	45.2	34	30.14	1	0
2012	56.9	15	67.2	25	46.6	18	16.13	43	0
2011	50.5	100	62.2	88	38.9	113	11.77	96	0
2010	47.8	119	57.7	126	37.8	124	23.75	8	0
2009	56.3	22	68	12	44.7	37	11.24	99	0
2008	56.4	20	67.3	24	45.6	26	15.16	59	0
2007	53.1	62	63.1	74	43.1	63	17.74	30	0
2006	54.3	50	66.3	36	42.3	73	10.31	109	0
2005	55	40	64.7	51	45.4	30	12.99	79	0
2004	51.1	94	62.1	91	40.1	101	17.82	28	0
2003	50.6	97	61.4	98	39.9	103	14.93	62	0
2002	52.7	68	64.1	65	41.2	88	9.97	113	0
2001	50.5	100	61.4	98	39.6	106	8.56	118	0
2000	55.3	38	67.1	27	43.5	57	8.69	117	0
1999	56.7	17	67.4	22	46	23	10.84	102	0
1998	52.4	72	62.8	78	42	77	26.86	3	0
1997	53.7	58	63	75	44.4	46	15.85	48	0
1996	52.8	66	64.1	65	41.6	85	18.67	26	0
1995	53.7	58	64.4	59	42.9	70	13.90	73	0
1994	50.5	100	60.8	109	40.2	100	12.93	81	0
1993	55	40	64.2	62	45.8	24	20.87	17	0
1992	55.3	38	65.2	45	45.4	30	19.59	22	0
1991	54.5	44	64.5	56	44.5	44	22.31	12	0
1990	53.8	56	63.9	67	43.7	56	25.63	5	0
1989	55.9	31	66.2	37	45.5	29	13.70	75	0
1988	52.1	78	62.2	88	42	77	20.36	20	0
1987	51.5	89	60.1	117	43	66	21.20	15	0
1986	52.2	76	63.2	73	41.1	91	9.71	114	0
1985	51.9	80	61.7	93	42	77	14.27	67	0
1984	48.3	114	58.9	123	37.7	125	17.46	31	0
1983	52.4	72	61.6	94	43.1	63	26.82	4	0
1982	51.7	84	62.4	86	41.2	88	15.18	58	2
1981	49.8	107	61	104	38.5	117	10.65	105	0
1980	51	96	61.1	102	40.8	95	11.05	100	0
1979	48.2	115	57.9	125	38.5	117	19.02	23	0
1978	46.9	120	55.9	127	37.9	122	11.71	97	0
1977	48.1	116	59.1	122	37.1	128	16.19	42	0
1976	52.7	68	64.5	56	40.9	94	10.76	103	0
1975	55.6	35	66.5	35	44.7	37	12.89	82	0
1974	56.4	20	67.1	27	45.6	26	23.28	9	0
1973	51.8	82	61.9	92	41.6	85	15.87	47	0
1972	58.3	10	68	12	48.5	11	21.72	13	0
1971	54.1	53	65.1	47	43.1	63	12.23	89	0
1970	49.9	105	61	104	38.8	115	8.19	119	0
1969	52.5	70	62.8	78	42.2	74	13.82	74	0
1968	49.8	107	60.4	115	39.2	109	12.26	88	0
1967	51.7	84	62.4	86	41.1	91	10.10	111	0
1966	49.7	109	59.5	121	39.8	104	29.15	2	0
1965	53.3	60	64.5	56	42.2	74	11.78	95	0
1964	48.1	116	58.5	124	37.7	125	16.57	40	0
1963	49.4	112	60.8	109	37.9	122	10.41	108	0
1962	54.5	44	65.5	43	43.4	58	15.30	57	0
1961	49.5	111	59.8	118	39.2	109	21.24	14	0
1960	50.6	97	60.6	113	40.6	97	12.49	86	0
1959	51.4	91	62.6	83	40.1	101	15.44	54	0
1958	49.9	105	60.6	113	39.1	112	12.18	91	0
1957	60	5	70	2	50	5	10.63	107	0
1956	54.7	42	64.7	51	44.7	37	13.21	77	0
1955	53	63	64.2	62	41.9	80	13.67	76	2
1954	54.5	44	66	38	43	66	19.70	21	0
1953	54.4	47	64.9	49	43.9	54	15.35	56	0
1952	58.7	8	68.8	10	48.7	10	10.99	101	1
1951	53	63	63	75	43	66	13.10	78	0
1950	60.4	2	69.6	3	51.2	3	14.25	68	0
1949	58	11	67	29	49	8	12.22	90	0
1948	51.1	94	61	104	41.2	88	14.50	65	4
1947	52.3	75	62.7	81	41.9	80	7.18	123	1
1946	52.8	66	63.6	69	41.9	80	16.56	41	6
1945	54.2	52	64.7	51	44.1	51	18.17	27	2
1944	56.1	26	65.8	40	46.1	21	16.70	38	2
1943	55.8	33	67.8	16	43.9	54	12.65	84	3
1942	52.5	70	63.5	70	41.5	87	15.92	46	3
1941	54.4	47	64.4	59	44.3	48	14.78	64	2
1940	48.7	113	59.8	118	38	121	10.68	104	4
1939	56.3	22	67	29	45.6	26	10.65	105	2
1938	55.4	37	65.3	44	45.4	30	12.01	93	5
1937	57.4	13	67	29	47.7	14	16.01	45	1
1936	50.2	104	61.1	102	39.3	108	17.75	29	2
1935					43.4	58	12.39	87	29
1934	57.2	14	67.9	14	46.2	20	15.60	52	4
1933	56.2	24	64.4	59	47.9	12	16.94	34	3
1932	60.9	1	69.3	6	52.4	2	17.35	32	4
1931	52.4	72	61.5	96	43.3	61	12.65	84	2
1930	53.9	55	63	75	44.7	37	16.90	35	3
1929	52.1	78	61.5	96	42.9	70	16.65	39	7
1928	52.2	76	60.9	107	43.3	61			2
1927	60.1	4	68.9	9	51.2	3	12.73	83	7
1926	53.2	61	62.2	88	44.2	50	14.85	63	4
1925	56.7	17	67.6	19	46.5	19	18.69	24	9
1924			63.3	72	44.7	37	23.87	7	12
1923	59.1	7	68.5	11	49.5	7	16.80	36	3
1922	57.9	12	69.1	8	46.8	15	14.99	61	2
1921	56.1	26	67.5	21	44.6	43	14.39	66	9
1920	56.8	16	67.9	14	45.8	24			1
1919	54.4	47	65	48	44	53	23.03	10	2
1918					38.9	113	10.01	112	11
1917									39
1916			67.8	16	44.9	36	11.99	94	14
1915	51.3	92	60.8	109	41.9	80			8
1914	54.7	42	65.9	39	43.4	58	7.94	120	0
1913	55.7	34	64.7	51	46.7	16			4
1912	51.3	92	61.3	101	41.8	84	15.45	53	5
1911			66.8	32	52.7	1	7.43	122	10
1910	51.5	89	60.3	116	42.5	72	15.01	60	6
1909	53.8	56	69.4	4	38.2	120	9.39	116	1
1908	50.5	100	64.9	49	36.1	129	15.69	50	0
1907	58.4	9	69.2	7	47.8	13	10.23	110	2
1906									26
1905	47.9	118	59.8	118	36.1	129	23.89	6	2
1904	51.6	87	64.7	51	38.4	119	9.47	115	2
1903			62.5	85	39.2	109	22.52	11	10
1902			61.4	98					21
1901					40.5	98			15
1900	51.8	82	62.6	83	40.7	96	18.68	25	8
1899			60.9	107	37.5	127	14.01	71	14
1898			66.7	33	44.1	51	20.60	19	13
1897	52.9	65	63.5	70	42.1	76			3
1896	51.7	84	63.9	67	39.4	107			0
1895	50.6	97	61.6	94	39.7	105	12.09	92	7
1894					45.4	30	16.11	44	32
1893									31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1932	60.9
1950	60.4
2017	60.3
1927	60.1
1957	60
2023	59.2
1923	59.1
1952	58.7
1907	58.4
1972	58.3

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1978	46.9
2010	47.8
1905	47.9
1977	48.1
1964	48.1
1979	48.2
1984	48.3
1940	48.7
1963	49.4
1961	49.5

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2013	30.14
1966	29.15
1998	26.86
1983	26.82
1990	25.63
1905	23.89
1924	23.87
2010	23.75
1974	23.28
1919	23.03

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1947	7.18
1911	7.43
2022	7.78
1914	7.94
1970	8.19
2001	8.56
2000	8.69
1909	9.39
1904	9.47
1986	9.71

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 87°F; 19 February 2026
Coldest night: 19°F; 27 January 2026
Wettest day: 4.69 in; 4 December 2025

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Winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) brought 14.21 in of precipitation in Baton Rouge, LA, the driest winter since 2025, 55th driest of 123.
The hottest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Baton Rouge, LA: 87°F on Thursday 19 February 2026.
The coldest night of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Baton Rouge, LA: a low of 19°F on Tuesday 27 January 2026.
The wettest day of winter 2026 (December 2025 to February 2026) in Baton Rouge, LA: 4.69 in on Thursday 4 December 2025.