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Holiday weather history: Baton Rouge, LA
What Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Eve have actually been like at the Baton Rouge weather station over 31 years (1995–2025). For this year's forecast, check the National Weather Service forecast for this spot.
Quick answer for Halloween: typical high 79°F, low 53°F; rain or snow in 32% of years; dry and 50–80°F in 42%.
🎃 Halloween weather in Baton Rouge (Oct 31)
Warmest Halloween: 88°F (2016). Coldest high: 60°F (2023); coldest low 41°F (2008). Wettest: 4.28 in (2015). The median Halloween high was 80°F in 1995–2009 and 78°F in 2010–2025 (-2°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10-31 | 69°F | 43°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 10-31 | 83°F | 72°F | 1.59 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 10-31 | 60°F | 44°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2022 | 10-31 | 79°F | 56°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2021 | 10-31 | 76°F | 46°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2020 | 10-31 | 73°F | 44°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2019 | 10-31 | 74°F | 41°F | 0.37 in | – |
| 2018 | 10-31 | 82°F | 67°F | 0.06 in | – |
| 2017 | 10-31 | 78°F | 49°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2016 | 10-31 | 88°F | 57°F | 0.00 in | – |
🦃 Thanksgiving weather in Baton Rouge (4th Thursday of Nov)
Warmest Thanksgiving: 83°F (2010). Coldest high: 51°F (2013); coldest low 26°F (2013). Wettest: 4.06 in (2022). The median Thanksgiving high was 72°F in 1995–2009 and 72°F in 2010–2025 (-0°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11-27 | 63°F | 37°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 11-28 | 74°F | 53°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 11-23 | 56°F | 45°F | 0.06 in | – |
| 2022 | 11-24 | 77°F | 53°F | 4.06 in | – |
| 2021 | 11-25 | 75°F | 54°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2020 | 11-26 | 69°F | 57°F | 0.43 in | – |
| 2019 | 11-28 | 74°F | 54°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2018 | 11-22 | 66°F | 42°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2017 | 11-23 | 62°F | 34°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2016 | 11-24 | 76°F | 47°F | 0.00 in | – |
🎄 Christmas Day weather in Baton Rouge (Dec 25)
Warmest Christmas Day: 83°F (2015). Coldest high: 39°F (1998); coldest low 22°F (2022). Wettest: 0.97 in (2012). The median Christmas Day high was 56°F in 1995–2009 and 66°F in 2010–2025 (+11°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-25 | 78°F | 55°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 12-25 | 65°F | 57°F | 0.13 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 12-25 | 68°F | 49°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2022 | 12-25 | 49°F | 22°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2021 | 12-25 | 79°F | 62°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2020 | 12-25 | 52°F | 31°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2019 | 12-25 | 69°F | 50°F | 0.03 in | – |
| 2018 | 12-25 | 74°F | 47°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2017 | 12-25 | 53°F | 35°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2016 | 12-25 | 79°F | 66°F | 0.01 in | – |
🎆 New Year's Eve weather in Baton Rouge (Dec 31)
Warmest New Year's Eve: 84°F (2021). Coldest high: 39°F (2000); coldest low 21°F (2000). Wettest: 3.20 in (2016). The median New Year's Eve high was 68°F in 1995–2009 and 68°F in 2010–2025 (+0°F; single-day values swing a lot, so treat this as a hint, not a trend).
| Year | Date | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-31 | 62°F | 29°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2024 | 12-31 | 78°F | 51°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2023 | 12-31 | 71°F | 31°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| 2022 | 12-31 | 73°F | 56°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2021 | 12-31 | 84°F | 72°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2020 | 12-31 | 76°F | 61°F | 0.43 in | – |
| 2019 | 12-31 | 62°F | 36°F | 0.00 in | – |
| 2018 | 12-31 | 79°F | 62°F | 0.36 in | – |
| 2017 | 12-31 | 49°F | 26°F | 0.01 in | – |
| 2016 | 12-31 | 65°F | 50°F | 3.20 in | – |
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Station: GHCN-Daily USW00013970 (30.538, -91.147). Precip is the 24-hour station total for the day, so rain may have fallen outside party hours.