Baton Rouge Weather in March

Baton Rouge in March sees high temperatures, with highs around 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 107 mm (4.2 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Baton Rouge in March

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 107 mm (4.2 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Baton Rouge in March

Expect highs of 23°C (73°F) in Baton Rouge in March, with nights dropping to around 10°C (50°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Baton Rouge in March

The city usually sees around 210 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.

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Baton Rouge Temperature in March

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 70%  

Sunshine 210 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Baton Rouge in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Baton Rouge in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Baton Rouge's climate page.

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