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Ruston, United States Snapshot 2026
Where is Ruston?
Ruston, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- Ruston
- Population
- 22.3K
- Elevation
- 102 m
- Coordinates
- 32.52°, -92.64°
Ruston is a city in United States with a population of approximately 22.3K. Average temperatures range from 5°C (40°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. The best time to visit is April, May, September, October. The city sits at an elevation of 102 m above sea level.
Time in Ruston right now
Open full time & time zone page 12:45 45
Monday, June 15, 2026
IANA time zone
America/Chicago
Daylight saving
DST in effect
CST / CDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Live weather in Ruston
Daylight in Ruston today
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Day length
14h 17m
Climate normals for Ruston
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Fair 
February
Good March
Good April best
Excellent May best
Excellent June
Fair July
Poor August
Poor September best
Excellent October best
Excellent November
Good December
Fair | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C / 5°C | 12°C / 1°C | 9days (128 mm) Wet | 6.5h Fair | 72% Muggy | 3.5 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| February | 17°C / 7°C | 16°C / 5°C | 10days (137 mm) Wet | 6.2h Fair | 74% Muggy | 4.3 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| March | 21°C / 11°C | 21°C / 9°C | 12days (162 mm) Wet | 7.9h Good | 71% Muggy | 5.9 High | Good | View Details |
| April best | 24°C / 14°C | 25°C / 13°C | 11days (171 mm) Wet | 8.9h Good | 72% Muggy | 7.1 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| May best | 28°C / 19°C | 31°C / 20°C | 12days (122 mm) Wet | 10h Excellent | 73% Muggy | 7.4 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| June | 32°C / 23°C | 36°C / 26°C | 11days (90 mm) Wet | 11.5h Excellent | 71% Muggy | 8.2 Very High | Fair | View Details |
| July | 34°C / 25°C | 39°C / 28°C | 12days (98 mm) Wet | 11.6h Excellent | 70% Muggy | 7.9 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| August | 34°C / 24°C | 38°C / 28°C | 10days (120 mm) Wet | 10.9h Excellent | 68% Muggy | 7.9 Very High | Poor | View Details |
| September best | 31°C / 22°C | 34°C / 24°C | 7days (74 mm) Good | 10.2h Excellent | 68% Muggy | 6.6 High | Excellent | View Details |
| October best | 26°C / 16°C | 27°C / 16°C | 7days (80 mm) Good | 8.8h Good | 65% Muggy | 5.6 High | Excellent | View Details |
| November | 20°C / 11°C | 19°C / 9°C | 8days (93 mm) Wet | 7.4h Good | 71% Muggy | 4 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| December | 16°C / 8°C | 14°C / 5°C | 10days (119 mm) Wet | 6h Fair | 74% Muggy | 3.4 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 14°C / 5°C . Feb: 17°C / 7°C . Mar: 21°C / 11°C . Apr: 24°C / 14°C . May: 28°C / 19°C . Jun: 32°C / 23°C . Jul: 34°C / 25°C . Aug: 34°C / 24°C . Sep: 31°C / 22°C . Oct: 26°C / 16°C . Nov: 20°C / 11°C . Dec: 16°C / 8°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 128 mm. Feb: 137 mm. Mar: 162 mm. Apr: 171 mm. May: 122 mm. Jun: 90 mm. Jul: 98 mm. Aug: 120 mm. Sep: 74 mm. Oct: 80 mm. Nov: 93 mm. Dec: 119 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 72%. Feb: 74%. Mar: 71%. Apr: 72%. May: 73%. Jun: 71%. Jul: 70%. Aug: 68%. Sep: 68%. Oct: 65%. Nov: 71%. Dec: 74%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 16 km/h . Feb: 17 km/h . Mar: 17 km/h . Apr: 17 km/h . May: 15 km/h . Jun: 13 km/h . Jul: 12 km/h . Aug: 12 km/h . Sep: 12 km/h . Oct: 14 km/h . Nov: 14 km/h . Dec: 16 km/h .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 4. Feb: UV 4. Mar: UV 6. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 6. Nov: UV 4. Dec: UV 3.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ruston has a population of approximately 22.3K.
The best months to visit Ruston are April, May, September, October, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Ruston receives approximately 1394mm of rainfall annually across 119 rainy days.
Ruston is located in United States, in the Americas region.
Ruston sits at an elevation of 102 m (335 ft) above sea level.