October Weather in Baton Rouge

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Baton Rouge, United States, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 22°C (72°F). Highs can soar to 33°C (91°F), while lows may dip to 8°C (47°F). Typically, the humidity level in Baton Rouge throughout October hovers around 77%.

8°C (47°F)

Minimum temperature

22°C (72°F)

Average temperature

33°C (91°F)

Maximum temperature

77%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Baton Rouge averages 111 mm (4.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 23 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 7 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 50% probability of sunny days during this period.

111 mm (4.4 inches)

Precipitation

10 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 7 minutes

Sunshine hours

50%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Baton Rouge reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 4 7 8 9 8 6 3 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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