The climate of Ruston
The current climate in Ruston features temperatures ranging from a high of 34°C to a low of 15°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 25°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 3°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Ruston, Louisiana.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Ruston in recent years was 41°C in August 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -7°C in February 2021.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Ruston gets 1420 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 1,4 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
The hurricane season in Ruston runs from June to November.
Best time to visit Ruston?
The best time to visit Ruston for sunny weather is July through September and November. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Ruston. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Ruston
The climate table of Ruston shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 15 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 26 | 20 | 17 |
Temp. min (°C) | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 6 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 70 | 71 | 207 | 170 | 131 | 166 | 106 | 100 | 90 | 126 | 82 | 101 |
Snow (cm) | 0,1 | 0,9 | 0,4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
UV Index | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Ruston, Louisiana. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Ruston
Yearly Temperature in Ruston
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Ruston, Louisiana. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Ruston
Total Yearly Precipitation in Ruston
Average Snowfall per Month in Ruston
Total Yearly Snowfall in Ruston
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Ruston, Louisiana. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Ruston
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Average weather in Ruston by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ruston. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.