Rusk County climate

Rusk County Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ladysmith 3W, 1.3 km from Rusk County

Average highs run from 64°F on October 1 to 48°F on October 31, and lows from 39°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.79 in over about 11 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Rusk County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
33°F
Precipitation
3.79 in
Snowfall
0.7 in
Record high
86°FOct 6, 2007
Record low
7°FOct 30, 1988
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 42 min to 10 h 10 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
38°F
Wind
8.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 164°F39°F84°F 202122°F 200336%1%
Oct 263°F38°F85°F 202312°F 200336%1%
Oct 363°F38°F85°F 19929°F 200336%1%
Oct 462°F38°F84°F 202519°F 198736%1%
Oct 562°F37°F84°F 202519°F 198935%1%
Oct 661°F37°F86°F 200720°F 200335%1%
Oct 761°F36°F82°F 200723°F 198835%1%
Oct 861°F36°F83°F 200716°F 200135%1%
Oct 960°F36°F81°F 201020°F 198735%1%
Oct 1060°F35°F80°F 201018°F 199335%1%
Oct 1159°F35°F79°F 201011°F 198734%1%
Oct 1259°F34°F78°F 20159°F 198734%2%
Oct 1358°F34°F82°F 199515°F 199334%2%
Oct 1458°F34°F78°F 201015°F 199334%2%
Oct 1557°F33°F73°F 198818°F 200234%2%
Oct 1657°F33°F75°F 200014°F 200233%2%
Oct 1756°F33°F75°F 199614°F 200233%2%
Oct 1856°F32°F71°F 201616°F 200133%2%
Oct 1955°F32°F72°F 199411°F 199233%3%
Oct 2055°F31°F80°F 200014°F 199233%3%
Oct 2154°F31°F79°F 200321°F 199932%3%
Oct 2254°F31°F79°F 202419°F 198832%3%
Oct 2353°F30°F76°F 199218°F 198832%3%
Oct 2452°F30°F76°F 198920°F 200232%3%
Oct 2552°F30°F78°F 198914°F 199932%4%
Oct 2651°F29°F77°F 198918°F 198731%4%
Oct 2751°F29°F65°F 198914°F 202031%4%
Oct 2850°F29°F68°F 198614°F 202031%4%
Oct 2950°F28°F67°F 202412°F 198831%4%
Oct 3049°F28°F76°F 20247°F 198830%4%
Oct 3148°F28°F71°F 20247°F 198830%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Rusk County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 6:45 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 5:53 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00474391 (Ladysmith 3W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00470773, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.