Rico, CA

Unincorporated community in Imperial County, California

Rico is a small unincorporated community in Imperial County, California. It is 1.2 miles NE of Holtville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 92249.

Rico at a glance

State
California
County
Imperial County
ZIP code
92249
Nearest town
Holtville (1.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
32.8067, -115.3967

Weather in Rico now

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Rico weather by the hour

Rico weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rico.

This week in Rico

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rico

What is the weather usually like in Rico?

BWh
Hot desert climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

38°57°75°94°112°71°43°Jan74°47°Feb80°52°Mar86°57°Apr94°63°May103°71°Jun107°78°Jul107°79°Aug102°73°Sep92°62°Oct79°51°Nov70°43°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.3"Mar0.1"Apr0.0"May0.0"Jun0.1"Jul0.2"Aug0.3"Sep0.2"Oct0.2"Nov0.4"Dec

Best time to visit Rico: January to March and November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EL CENTRO 2 SSW, CA US (USC00042713), adjusted for the elevation of Rico.

Rico weather month by month

January
71° 43°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
74° 47°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
80° 52°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
86° 57°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
May
94° 63°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
June
103° 71°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
July
107° 78°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
107° 79°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
102° 73°F
0.3 in of rain · under 1 wet day
October
92° 62°F
0.2 in of rain · under 1 wet day
November
79° 51°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
70° 43°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Rico through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January6:42 AM4:59 PM10 h 16 min
February6:22 AM5:28 PM11 h 5 min
March6:50 AM6:50 PM12 h 0 min
April6:10 AM7:12 PM13 h 2 min
May5:40 AM7:34 PM13 h 54 min
June5:31 AM7:52 PM14 h 21 min
July5:43 AM7:52 PM14 h 8 min
August6:03 AM7:28 PM13 h 24 min
September6:24 AM6:49 PM12 h 24 min
October6:44 AM6:09 PM11 h 25 min
November6:10 AM4:41 PM10 h 30 min
December6:35 AM4:38 PM10 h 2 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in Rico?

Rico has a hot desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 107°F (42°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 43°F (6°C).

It gets about 2.5 inches (64 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is June.

The best time to visit Rico is January to March and November. 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 Rico

The closest live webcam is El Centro: C320) WB 8 : Dogwood_T, 8.4 miles W of Rico.

El Centro: C320) WB 8 : Dogwood_TEl Centro · 8.4 mi WOn Windy
El Centro: C321) WB 8 : Dogwood_BEl Centro · 8.4 mi WOn Windy
I-8 · Dogwood_TI-8 · El Centro · 8.4 mi W
I-8 · Dogwood_BI-8 · El Centro · 8.4 mi W
El Centro › South-westEl Centro · 9.8 mi WOn Windy
El Centro: C318) WB 8 : Imperial_BEl Centro · 10.3 mi WOn Windy
El Centro: C319) : WB 8: Imperial_TEl Centro · 10.3 mi WOn Windy
I-8 · Imperial_BI-8 · El Centro · 10.3 mi W
I-8 · WB 8: Imperial_TI-8 · El Centro · 10.3 mi W

Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Rico.

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Questions about Rico

Where is Rico, CA?

Rico is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California, 1.2 miles NE of Holtville.

What county is Rico in?

Rico is in Imperial County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Rico, CA?

The ZIP code for Rico is 92249.

What is the nearest town to Rico?

Holtville, 1.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Rico?

Yes. The closest is El Centro: C320) WB 8 : Dogwood_T, 8.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Rico?

July, with an average high of 107°F (42°C).

What is the coldest month in Rico?

December, with an average low of 43°F (6°C).

How much does it rain in Rico?

About 2.5 inches (64 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Rico?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Rico?

January to March and November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Rico have?

Hot desert (Köppen BWh).

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