Ruleton, KS

Unincorporated community in Sherman County, Kansas

Ruleton is a small unincorporated community in Sherman County, Kansas. It is 7.9 miles W of Kanorado, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 67735.

Ruleton at a glance

State
Kansas
County
Sherman County
ZIP code
67735
Nearest town
Kanorado (7.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
39.3394, -101.8889

Weather in Ruleton now

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Ruleton weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ruleton.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ruleton

What is the weather usually like in Ruleton?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

12°33°54°74°95°43°17°Jan46°19°Feb56°26°Mar64°35°Apr74°46°May85°56°Jun90°62°Jul87°60°Aug80°51°Sep67°37°Oct54°26°Nov44°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.3"Jan0.5"Feb0.9"Mar1.7"Apr2.8"May3.0"Jun3.1"Jul3.1"Aug1.4"Sep1.4"Oct0.5"Nov0.5"Dec

Best time to visit Ruleton: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GOODLAND, KS US (USW00023065), adjusted for the elevation of Ruleton.

Ruleton weather month by month

January
43° 17°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
February
46° 19°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow
March
56° 26°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow
April
64° 35°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow
May
74° 46°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
June
85° 56°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
90° 62°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
87° 60°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
80° 51°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
October
67° 37°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
November
54° 26°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
December
44° 18°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Ruleton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:04 AM4:50 PM9 h 46 min
February6:37 AM5:25 PM10 h 48 min
March6:56 AM6:55 PM11 h 58 min
April6:08 AM7:26 PM13 h 18 min
May5:32 AM7:55 PM14 h 23 min
June5:18 AM8:17 PM14 h 58 min
July5:32 AM8:15 PM14 h 43 min
August5:59 AM7:44 PM13 h 45 min
September6:27 AM6:57 PM12 h 29 min
October6:56 AM6:10 PM11 h 13 min
November6:30 AM4:34 PM10 h 4 min
December6:58 AM4:26 PM9 h 27 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Ruleton?

Ruleton has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).

It gets about 19.1 inches (485 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 30 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Ruleton is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Ruleton

The closest live webcam is Sherman Village: I-70 east of Kanorado MM 5, 2.9 miles W of Ruleton.

Sherman Village: I-70 east of Kanorado MM 5Sherman Village · 2.9 mi WOn Windy
Goodland: I-70 at - Exit 17Goodland · 8.7 mi EOn Windy
Goodland: I-70 east of - MM 22Goodland · 13.8 mi EOn Windy
Edson: I-70 - Interchange MP 28Edson · 20.2 mi EOn Windy
Colby: I-70 at - Exit 53Colby · 44.6 mi EOn Windy
Beardsley: US-36 at Atwood - Bridge over Little Beaver Creek: US-36 at Atwood - Bridge over Litttle Beaver CreekBeardsley · 47.8 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ruleton.

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Questions about Ruleton

Where is Ruleton, KS?

Ruleton is an unincorporated community in Sherman County, Kansas, 7.9 miles W of Kanorado.

What county is Ruleton in?

Ruleton is in Sherman County, Kansas.

What is the ZIP code of Ruleton, KS?

The ZIP code for Ruleton is 67735.

What is the nearest town to Ruleton?

Kanorado, 7.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ruleton?

Yes. The closest is Sherman Village: I-70 east of Kanorado MM 5, 2.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ruleton?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Ruleton?

January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Ruleton?

About 19.1 inches (485 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Ruleton?

Yes, about 30 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Ruleton?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Ruleton have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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