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Different Types of Weather and Effects

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Different Types of Weather and Effects
The different types of weather can affect your crops in ways both good and bad in Rune Factory 5 (RF5). Read on to learn the different types of weather as well as their effects!

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What Are the Different Types of Weather?

There Are 8 Types of Weather

Weather in Rune Factory 5
Sunny IconSunny Snowy IconSnowy
Rainy IconRainy Blizzard IconBlizzard
Cloudy IconCloudy Runey IconRuney
Typhoon IconTyphoon Starfall IconStarfall

Weather Recurrence

The most common weather you may experience are Sunny, Rainy, and Cloudy. Across all the seasons, you can experience these 3 types of weather more than the others. Typhoon days happen during Spring and Autumn seasons. Snowy and Blizzard are days which you can only experience in the Winter season and Runey and Starfall days which appear rarely.

Although some seasons can have less of a type of weather. An example of this would be during the Autumn season where there can be less Rainy days while having more frequent Sunny and Cloudy days.

Different Effects of Weather

Rainy

Rainy

Of the 3 common types of weather, Rainy days are the only ones that have an effect on your crops. On these days, you won't need to water your crops as the rain will water them automatically.

Typhoon

Typhoon

Typhoon days will bring about different elements to your farm. Expect to encounter rocks and tree stumps scattered all around your farm as well as damage to crops.

How to Prepare for Typhoons

Blizzard

Blizzard

Blizzard days are similar to Typhoon days where you can expect the elements above to appear on your farm. You can only have Blizzard days during the Winter season.

Runey

Runey

Runey days are a rare type of weather that only occurs once or twice a season. During this time, seeds planted will grow at a faster rate.

Starfall

Starfall

Starfall weather is an even rarer type of weather. During Starfall days, you can go to Meteors and find Starfall Seeds.

Starfall (Star Shower) Guide: How to Get Starfall Seeds and Meteor Locations

How to Check the Weather

How to Check Weather

You can check the weather of the current day by looking at the top right of your hud. This may or may not change daily so its best to be prepared for every type of weather.

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