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Ruston Weather in September

Ruston in September

The short of it: Ruston in September averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 89° · low 65° · rain 4.0 in. · daylight 12 h 19 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & March

September in Ruston brings afternoons near 89° and nights around 65°, with about 4.0 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 89° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 4.0 in., the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 19 min in mid-September, 61 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.

Against its neighbours, Ruston runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Grambling, 4 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.

September in Ruston, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus August
6° colder, 0.6 in. more rain
Versus October
10° warmer
Day–night spread
24°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 19 min
Average wind
5 mph

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GramblingLouisiana4 mi W88°65°4.1 in.
ChoudrantLouisiana7 mi E89°65°3.9 in.
SimsboroLouisiana9 mi W88°65°4.2 in.
DubachLouisiana12 mi N89°64°4.1 in.
CalhounLouisiana16 mi E89°65°3.8 in.
ArcadiaLouisiana17 mi W89°65°4.4 in.
ChathamLouisiana19 mi SE89°65°4.1 in.
JonesboroLouisiana20 mi SSW89°65°4.4 in.

The Almanac · Ruston Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Days run hot, near 89° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 4.0 in., the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Ruston by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January57°36°5.1 in.7 mph10 h 14 min✦✦
February61°38°5.4 in.7 mph10 h 59 min✦✦✦
March69°46°5.0 in.7 mph11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April77°52°4.6 in.7 mph12 h 57 min✦✦✦
May84°61°4.9 in.6 mph13 h 49 min✦✦✦
June90°69°4.2 in.6 mph14 h 17 min✦✦
July94°71°4.1 in.5 mph14 h 5 min✦
August94°71°3.4 in.4 mph13 h 20 min✦
September89°65°4.0 in.5 mph12 h 19 min✦✦
October79°53°4.1 in.5 mph11 h 19 min✦✦✦
November67°43°4.8 in.6 mph10 h 26 min✦✦✦
December58°37°5.8 in.7 mph10 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ruston in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ruston in September?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 89° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 4.0 in., the 11th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Ruston?

The Almanac gives September 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Ruston in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 1 min in December to 14 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Ruston in September?

Hardly — September nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ruston in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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