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Baton Rouge, LA vs Reno, NV weather comparison

Baton Rouge

LA

Reno picks up around 40 more inches of snow each winter.

Baton Rouge has around 94 fewer freezing nights a year. Reno sees rain or snow on roughly 64 fewer days each year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Baton Rouge, LA and Reno, NV
Baton RougeMetricReno
214 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies258 days
67 inPrecipitationper year7 in
115 daysWet daysrain or snow per year51 days
0 inSnowfallper year40 in
90 daysHot daysabove 90 °F57 days
20 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F114 days
77%Humidityaverage relative54%
68 °FAverage temperatureyear round54 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

Baton RougeReno

Daily highs

6080JanMarMayJulSepNovBaton Rouge, Jan: 62 °FBaton Rouge, Feb: 65 °FBaton Rouge, Mar: 72 °FBaton Rouge, Apr: 78 °FBaton Rouge, May: 85 °FBaton Rouge, Jun: 90 °FBaton Rouge, Jul: 91 °FBaton Rouge, Aug: 91 °FBaton Rouge, Sep: 88 °FBaton Rouge, Oct: 81 °FBaton Rouge, Nov: 71 °FBaton Rouge, Dec: 64 °FReno, Jan: 46 °FReno, Feb: 50 °FReno, Mar: 57 °FReno, Apr: 62 °FReno, May: 72 °FReno, Jun: 82 °FReno, Jul: 92 °FReno, Aug: 90 °FReno, Sep: 82 °FReno, Oct: 68 °FReno, Nov: 54 °FReno, Dec: 45 °F

Daily lows

4060JanMarMayJulSepNovBaton Rouge, Jan: 40 °FBaton Rouge, Feb: 44 °FBaton Rouge, Mar: 50 °FBaton Rouge, Apr: 56 °FBaton Rouge, May: 65 °FBaton Rouge, Jun: 71 °FBaton Rouge, Jul: 73 °FBaton Rouge, Aug: 73 °FBaton Rouge, Sep: 68 °FBaton Rouge, Oct: 57 °FBaton Rouge, Nov: 47 °FBaton Rouge, Dec: 42 °FReno, Jan: 26 °FReno, Feb: 29 °FReno, Mar: 33 °FReno, Apr: 37 °FReno, May: 45 °FReno, Jun: 53 °FReno, Jul: 60 °FReno, Aug: 59 °FReno, Sep: 51 °FReno, Oct: 41 °FReno, Nov: 32 °FReno, Dec: 26 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Baton Rouge high626572788590919188817164
Reno high465057627282929082685445
Baton Rouge low404450566571737368574742
Reno low262933374553605951413226

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

Baton RougeReno
0.02.04.06.0JanMarMayJulSepNovBaton Rouge, Jan: 6.2 inBaton Rouge, Feb: 5.7 inBaton Rouge, Mar: 5.8 inBaton Rouge, Apr: 5.8 inBaton Rouge, May: 5.2 inBaton Rouge, Jun: 6.0 inBaton Rouge, Jul: 6.6 inBaton Rouge, Aug: 6.6 inBaton Rouge, Sep: 5.0 inBaton Rouge, Oct: 4.3 inBaton Rouge, Nov: 4.5 inBaton Rouge, Dec: 5.6 inReno, Jan: 1.2 inReno, Feb: 1.1 inReno, Mar: 1.0 inReno, Apr: 0.6 inReno, May: 0.6 inReno, Jun: 0.3 inReno, Jul: 0.2 inReno, Aug: 0.1 inReno, Sep: 0.2 inReno, Oct: 0.4 inReno, Nov: 0.6 inReno, Dec: 1.2 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Baton Rouge6.25.75.85.85.26.06.66.65.04.34.55.6
Reno1.21.11.00.60.60.30.20.10.20.40.61.2

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

Baton RougeReno
0102030JanMarMayJulSepNovBaton Rouge, Jan: 15 daysBaton Rouge, Feb: 13 daysBaton Rouge, Mar: 16 daysBaton Rouge, Apr: 17 daysBaton Rouge, May: 20 daysBaton Rouge, Jun: 20 daysBaton Rouge, Jul: 18 daysBaton Rouge, Aug: 18 daysBaton Rouge, Sep: 20 daysBaton Rouge, Oct: 22 daysBaton Rouge, Nov: 19 daysBaton Rouge, Dec: 16 daysReno, Jan: 14 daysReno, Feb: 14 daysReno, Mar: 17 daysReno, Apr: 19 daysReno, May: 23 daysReno, Jun: 26 daysReno, Jul: 29 daysReno, Aug: 29 daysReno, Sep: 28 daysReno, Oct: 26 daysReno, Nov: 19 daysReno, Dec: 15 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Baton Rouge151316172020181820221916
Reno141417192326292928261915

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).