Ritchie, AR
Unincorporated community in Union County, Arkansas
Ritchie is a small unincorporated community in Union County, Arkansas. It is 2.9 miles N of Calion, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71724.
Ritchie at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Union County
- ZIP code
- 71724
- Nearest town
- Calion (2.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.2861, -92.5417
Weather in Ritchie now
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Ritchie weather by the hour
Ritchie weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ritchie.
This week in Ritchie
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ritchie
What is the weather usually like in Ritchie?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 32°F average low
- 50.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,283 mm
- 0.8 insnowfall per year · 2 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ritchie: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CALION L&D, AR US (USC00031140), adjusted for the elevation of Ritchie.
Ritchie weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ritchie through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:56 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:38 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 3 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| June | 5:58 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| July | 6:10 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| September | 6:52 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:40 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| December | 7:05 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 0 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Ritchie?
Ritchie has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 32°F (0°C).
It gets about 50.5 inches (1,283 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is September.
The best time to visit Ritchie 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 Ritchie
The closest live webcam is Monroe: US 165 at Finks Hideaway, 56.5 miles SE of Ritchie.
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Questions about Ritchie
Where is Ritchie, AR?
Ritchie is an unincorporated community in Union County, Arkansas, 2.9 miles N of Calion.
What county is Ritchie in?
Ritchie is in Union County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Ritchie, AR?
The ZIP code for Ritchie is 71724.
What is the nearest town to Ritchie?
Calion, 2.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ritchie?
Yes. The closest is Monroe: US 165 at Finks Hideaway, 56.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ritchie?
July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Ritchie?
January, with an average low of 32°F (0°C).
How much does it rain in Ritchie?
About 50.5 inches (1,283 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Ritchie?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ritchie?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ritchie have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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