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Baton Rouge, LA vs San Francisco, CA weather comparison

Baton Rouge

LA

Baton Rouge endures about 87 more days above 90 °F each year.

San Francisco sees rain or snow on roughly 43 fewer days each year. San Francisco enjoys about 34 more sunny days a year than Baton Rouge.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Baton Rouge, LA and San Francisco, CA
Baton RougeMetricSan Francisco
214 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies248 days
67 inPrecipitationper year23 in
115 daysWet daysrain or snow per year71 days
0 inSnowfallper year0 in
90 daysHot daysabove 90 °F3 days
20 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F0 days
77%Humidityaverage relative77%
68 °FAverage temperatureyear round58 °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 RougeSan Francisco

Daily highs

60708090JanMarMayJulSepNovBaton 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 °FSan Francisco, Jan: 58 °FSan Francisco, Feb: 60 °FSan Francisco, Mar: 62 °FSan Francisco, Apr: 63 °FSan Francisco, May: 64 °FSan Francisco, Jun: 66 °FSan Francisco, Jul: 66 °FSan Francisco, Aug: 68 °FSan Francisco, Sep: 70 °FSan Francisco, Oct: 70 °FSan Francisco, Nov: 64 °FSan Francisco, Dec: 58 °F

Daily lows

40506070JanMarMayJulSepNovBaton 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 °FSan Francisco, Jan: 47 °FSan Francisco, Feb: 48 °FSan Francisco, Mar: 49 °FSan Francisco, Apr: 50 °FSan Francisco, May: 51 °FSan Francisco, Jun: 53 °FSan Francisco, Jul: 55 °FSan Francisco, Aug: 56 °FSan Francisco, Sep: 56 °FSan Francisco, Oct: 54 °FSan Francisco, Nov: 51 °FSan Francisco, Dec: 47 °F
View monthly temperatures as a table
Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Baton Rouge high626572788590919188817164
San Francisco high586062636466666870706458
Baton Rouge low404450566571737368574742
San Francisco low474849505153555656545147

Monthly precipitation

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

Baton RougeSan Francisco
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 inSan Francisco, Jan: 4.5 inSan Francisco, Feb: 4.7 inSan Francisco, Mar: 3.5 inSan Francisco, Apr: 1.6 inSan Francisco, May: 0.8 inSan Francisco, Jun: 0.2 inSan Francisco, Jul: 0.0 inSan Francisco, Aug: 0.0 inSan Francisco, Sep: 0.1 inSan Francisco, Oct: 1.0 inSan Francisco, Nov: 2.2 inSan Francisco, Dec: 4.2 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Baton Rouge6.25.75.85.85.26.06.66.65.04.34.55.6
San Francisco4.54.73.51.60.80.20.00.00.11.02.24.2

Monthly sunny days

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

Baton RougeSan Francisco
01020JanMarMayJulSepNovBaton 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 daysSan Francisco, Jan: 14 daysSan Francisco, Feb: 13 daysSan Francisco, Mar: 16 daysSan Francisco, Apr: 19 daysSan Francisco, May: 22 daysSan Francisco, Jun: 25 daysSan Francisco, Jul: 28 daysSan Francisco, Aug: 27 daysSan Francisco, Sep: 27 daysSan Francisco, Oct: 24 daysSan Francisco, Nov: 18 daysSan Francisco, Dec: 15 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Baton Rouge151316172020181820221916
San Francisco141316192225282727241815

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).