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26
A shower in the afternoon
81°
59°
27
Partly sunny and less humid
80°
61°
28
A few showers in the morning
82°
59°
29
Clouds and sun
84°
63°
30
Sunny and less humid
83°
62°
1
Plenty of sunshine
84°
63°
2
Less humid with some sun
84°
62°
3
Mostly sunny
79°
59°
4
Plenty of sun
82°
63°
5
Plenty of sunshine
85°
64°
6
Times of clouds and sun
85°
64°
7
Mostly cloudy
84°
65°
8
Mostly cloudy
85°
65°
9
Clouds and sun
85°
64°
10
Cloudy
86°
66°
11
A morning thunderstorm
85°
65°
12
Sunny and less humid
85°
60°
13
Sunny
80°
61°
14
Sunny intervals
81°
65°
15
Cloudy, a shower and t-storm
81°
66°
16
Times of clouds and sun
82°
67°
17
A couple of morning showers
86°
68°
18
Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two
84°
68°
19
An afternoon t-storm or two
83°
67°
20
Remaining cloudy and humid
82°
68°
21
Humid with clouds and sun
85°
69°
22
Cloudy and humid
87°
69°
23
Humid; a shower in the a.m.
86°
68°
24
Humid with clouds and sun
87°
69°
25
Partly sunny and humid
87°
70°
26
Sunshine and humid
86°
70°
27
A thunderstorm in spots
88°
69°
28
Cloudy and humid
86°
68°
29
Humid with showers around
86°
66°
30
Partly sunny
89°
65°
31
Sunshine and a few clouds
89°
66°
1
Mostly sunny
90°
67°
2
Clouds and sun
91°
66°
3
Sunny and less humid
90°
67°
4
Sunny much of the time
91°
67°
5
Sunshine
91°
66°
6
Plenty of sunshine
90°
67°

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90° 82° 74° 66° 58° May
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May Weather in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge's May 2026 forecast shows daily high temperatures ranging from 79° to 91°, with overnight lows between 59° and 70°. The average high for May is 85° with an average low of 65°. AccuWeather's monthly forecast extends further ahead than any other source, with day-by-day RealFeel® Temperatures giving a complete picture of how May weather will actually feel in Baton Rouge. See also: June | July | August.

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