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Location & Surroundings

Ruma is a village in Illinois, United States with 315 inhabitants, at 135 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Waterloo, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 1130 km to the east. The nearest airport is Riverveiw Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Ruma is human settlement in Illinois, United States of America.

It is located in Randolph County, United States.

The population is about 313 (2020).

It covers about 0.74 square mile.

Also known as: Ruma, Illinois, Ruma, IL

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Locator map Randolph County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Ruma Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Randolph County
  • Area 0.74 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 8' 6" N, 89° 59' 52" W
  • Elevation 135 m (DEM: 135 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 315
  • Pop. Density 141 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Ruma

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 35.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 36.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.

Temperature
35.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,022.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.07 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 35.3 2.3 224 40 1,022.3 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 1.7 71 64 1,020.6 0.92 / 0.92 59 304.9 n/a
12h 23.5 2.4 172 88 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.79 6 0.0 n/a
18h 23.4 1.9 235 75 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 36.5 2.9 307 32 1,021.5 0.07 / 0.07 8 487.7 n/a
30h 29.2 2.4 264 56 1,019.9 0.08 / 0.15 43 379.9 n/a
36h 26.3 1.4 185 60 1,019.9 0.01 / 0.16 2 0.0 n/a
42h 24.2 1.0 135 68 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.2 n/a
Friday 37.4 3.0 269 28 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 482.9 n/a
54h 32.5 2.5 67 38 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 42 408.8 n/a
60h 27.0 3.2 192 48 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
66h 25.8 2.1 231 45 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.1 n/a
Saturday 38.4 5.1 261 22 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 487.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruma?
Now 35.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 36.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruma today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 19:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Ruma?
Local time is 19:39. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ruma?
Ruma is a populated place.
How many people live in Ruma?
Population about 315.
What is the elevation of Ruma?
Elevation about 135 m. DEM 135 m.
Where is Ruma located?
It is at 38.13505, -89.99789 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruma in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
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