Ripley, AL
Unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Alabama
Ripley is a small unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Alabama. It is 8.9 miles S of Hillsboro, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35611.
Ripley at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Lawrence County
- ZIP code
- 35611
- Nearest town
- Hillsboro (8.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.7619, -87.1208
Weather in Ripley now
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Ripley weather by the hour
Ripley weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ripley.
This week in Ripley
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ripley
What is the weather usually like in Ripley?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 33°F average low
- 59.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,500 mm
- 1.3 insnowfall per year · 3 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ripley: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ATHENS, AL US (USC00010390), adjusted for the elevation of Ripley.
Ripley weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ripley through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:53 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| February | 6:32 AM | 5:32 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| March | 6:57 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:14 AM | 7:21 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| May | 5:43 AM | 7:45 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:03 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| August | 6:07 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| September | 6:30 AM | 6:56 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 6:53 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:21 AM | 4:44 PM | 10 h 23 min |
| December | 6:47 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 53 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Ripley?
Ripley has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 33°F (1°C).
It gets about 59.1 inches (1,500 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is September. Snow is common: about 1 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ripley is April–May and September–October. 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 Ripley
The closest live webcam is Athens, 10.4 miles E of Ripley.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ripley.
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Questions about Ripley
Where is Ripley, AL?
Ripley is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Alabama, 8.9 miles S of Hillsboro.
What county is Ripley in?
Ripley is in Lawrence County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Ripley, AL?
The ZIP code for Ripley is 35611.
What is the nearest town to Ripley?
Hillsboro, 8.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ripley?
Yes. The closest is Athens, 10.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ripley?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Ripley?
January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Ripley?
About 59.1 inches (1,500 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Ripley?
Yes, about 1 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ripley?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ripley have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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