February weather forecast
Baton Rouge, LA

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Manicured lawns and beautiful trees approaching the State Capitol building in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Manicured lawns and beautiful trees approaching the State Capitol building in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Weather in February

February carries forward the January pattern of cool weather, albeit with slightly warmer temperatures. The sunshine sees an incremental decrease, with an average of 5.1 hours per day. With winds rustling at an average speed of 6.6mph (10.6km/h), the chill in the air retains its presence. Despite the steady snowfall in January, February registers no snow appearance in Baton Rouge. Nevertheless, rainfall remains consistent and saturates the city under a partly cloudy sky.

Temperature

As Baton Rouge transitions from January to February, the average high-temperatures adjust to an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C), nearly the same as the previous 58.6°F (14.8°C). In February, the average low-temperature is a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 82%, February is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in February, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Baton Rouge, the average length of the day in February is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Baton Rouge, is 63.5°F (17.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in February?

In Baton Rouge, the average relative humidity in February is 82%.

How many days does it rain in February in Baton Rouge?

In Baton Rouge, in February, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in February?

In February, it doesn't snow. January is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In February, the average day length is 11h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Baton Rouge have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in February in Baton Rouge?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average temperature in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average high temperature in February: 63.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 47.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).

Average pressure in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average pressure in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average wind speed in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.4mph).

Average humidity in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average humidity in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average humidity in February: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average rainfall in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average rainfall in February: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average rainfall days in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average snowfall in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average snowfall in February: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average snowfall days in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average sunshine days in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average UV index in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average UV index in February: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average cloud cover in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in February
Baton Rouge, LA

Average visibility in February - Baton Rouge, LA
  • Average visibility in February: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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