Mississippi River at Baton Rouge, Louisiana water temperature
Mississippi River at Baton Rouge, Louisiana · River
The current water temperature at Mississippi River at Baton Rouge is 27.1 °C (as of September 10, 2026, source: USGS).
A river can change temperature within hours — snowmelt, rain or power-plant operations show up immediately. That is why the measured value counts here, not an estimate.
Measurement series & statistics
This measurement series includes 126 data points since July 22, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 24.9 °C on September 7, 2026 · highest value: 35.0 °C on September 8, 2026.
In September, temperatures have ranged between 24.9 °C and 35.0 °C.
The current value is 2.3 °C below the September average of this series.
Nearby waters
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Mississippi River at Baton Rouge right now?
The current water temperature is 27.1 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Mississippi River at Baton Rouge?
Currently 27.1 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Mississippi River at Baton Rouge in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 29.4 °C.
When is the water warmest at Mississippi River at Baton Rouge?
Across the measurement record, July is on average the warmest month (31.2 °C).
