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Monthly climate in Rusk, Texas, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rusk features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (1 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1338 mm (52.7 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rusk enjoys an average of 3029 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 5 minutes to 14 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rusk, Texas, United States §

The warmest months in Rusk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (81 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (50 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rusk experiences 182 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 15 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Rusk, Texas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Average high 15°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Daily mean 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Average low 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(23°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Minimum -11°C
(12°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rusk, Texas, United States §

Rusk usually has the most precipitation in February, April and May, with an average of 11 rainy days and 145 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rusk are July, September and November. On average, 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rusk, Texas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 105 (4.1) 136 (5.3) 113 (4.5) 143 (5.6) 155 (6.1) 103 (4.1) 79 (3.1) 99 (3.9) 92 (3.6) 121 (4.8) 76 (3.0) 116 (4.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 11 12 11 13 13 14 10 11 10 7 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Rusk, Texas, United States §

The sunniest months in Rusk are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rusk: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rusk, Texas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 160 144 224 252 285 315 339 318 276 265 235 210
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 19m 11h 3m 12h 0m 12h 58m 13h 47m 14h 10m 13h 57m 13h 14m 12h 18m 11h 20m 10h 30m 10h 5m

Solar UV radiation in Rusk, Texas, United States §

Rusk experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Rusk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rusk, Texas, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 7 8 11 11 11 12 11 10 8 6 4