Weather in Baton Rouge: August
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Average day temperature: | 90.6°F |
Average night temperature: | 76.6°F | |
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Number of sunny days: | 13 days |
Day length: | 12.8 - 13.6 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 6 days |
Precipitation totals: | 2.0 in. | |
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Air temperature in August, °F
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Day temperature | Night temperature |
The highest day temperature during August of 2024 was 97°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 72°F. Daily and nightly averages during August were 93.2°F and 76.5°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days | |
Partly cloudy days | |
Cloudy days |
42%
42%
16%
Mostly all days in August are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.
Precipitation total in August, in.
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.4
0.7
1.1
1.5
1.8
2.2
2.6
1.1
2.2
2.2
1.7
1.8
1.7
1.1
1.0
1.4
1.1
2.2
2.0
2.2
1.7
1.8
1.7
1.1
1.0
1.4
Precipitation total value in Baton Rouge in August is 2.0 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in August, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.2
2.5
3.7
4.9
6.1
7.4
8.6
9.8
6.3
5.9
5.7
5.1
4.4
5.3
6.0
6.8
7.2
6.9
6.8
6.3
5.9
5.7
5.1
5.0
4.4
5.3
6.0
6.8
7.2
6.9
6.8
The average wind speed value in August is 5.0 mph It makes August one of the least windy months of the year.
Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.5
2.9
4.4
5.9
7.3
8.8
10.3
5.1
6.0
8.6
7.5
7.5
8.1
8.0
7.1
6.3
5.2
5.6
5.1
6.0
8.6
7.5
8.4
7.5
8.1
8.0
7.1
6.3
5.2
5.6
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 8.4.
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24 Hours Forecast
Baton Rouge
Local time: 07:31
April 11, friday
0900

68°F
S
6 mph
6 mph
1200

79°F
S
9 mph
9 mph
1500

82°F
SE
12 mph
12 mph
1800

79°F
S
6 mph
6 mph
2100

66°F
S
6 mph
6 mph
April 12, saturday
0000

61°F
SW
7 mph
7 mph
0300

55°F
SW
6 mph
6 mph
0600

52°F
SW
6 mph
6 mph