Ruffin, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Caswell County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
501
Population
110/sq mi density
$119,700
Home Value
$202,705 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Ruffin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 572 ft (174 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 110/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4382°N, 79.5334°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Caswell County County |
| Nearest Airport | Danville Regional (DAN) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 92.2% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0448 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 22.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 64.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 14.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in |
Ruffin has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.7").