Riverton, CA

Unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California

Riverton is a small unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It is 7.7 miles W of Pollock Pines, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 95726.

Riverton at a glance

State
California
County
El Dorado County
ZIP code
95726
Nearest town
Pollock Pines (7.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
38.7711, -120.4483

Weather in Riverton now

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Riverton weather by the hour

Riverton weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Riverton

What is the weather usually like in Riverton?

Csa
Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

26°43°61°78°95°44°32°Jan50°31°Feb56°33°Mar63°36°Apr72°42°May82°47°Jun90°53°Jul89°53°Aug83°49°Sep66°41°Oct51°35°Nov43°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

9.6"Jan8.8"Feb8.8"Mar4.9"Apr3.2"May0.9"Jun0.0"Jul0.1"Aug0.6"Sep2.9"Oct5.3"Nov9.4"Dec

Best time to visit Riverton: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PACIFIC HOUSE, CA US (USC00046597), adjusted for the elevation of Riverton.

Riverton weather month by month

January
44° 32°F
9.6 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 10.1 in of snow
February
50° 31°F
8.8 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 17.3 in of snow
March
56° 33°F
8.8 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 13.5 in of snow
April
63° 36°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.4 in of snow
May
72° 42°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
June
82° 47°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
90° 53°F
0.0 in of rain · under 1 wet day
August
89° 53°F
0.1 in of rain · under 1 wet day
September
83° 49°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
66° 41°F
2.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
51° 35°F
5.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow
December
43° 31°F
9.4 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 7.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Riverton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:05 PM9 h 49 min
February6:50 AM5:40 PM10 h 49 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 59 min
April6:23 AM7:40 PM13 h 16 min
May5:47 AM8:08 PM14 h 20 min
June5:34 AM8:30 PM14 h 55 min
July5:48 AM8:27 PM14 h 39 min
August6:14 AM7:57 PM13 h 43 min
September6:42 AM7:11 PM12 h 29 min
October7:10 AM6:24 PM11 h 14 min
November6:43 AM4:49 PM10 h 6 min
December7:11 AM4:42 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Riverton?

Riverton has a hot-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 31°F (-1°C).

It gets about 54.5 inches (1,383 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 58 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Riverton is May–June and August–September. 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 Riverton

The closest live webcam is Riverton › East: Hwy 50 at Ice House, 0.2 miles SE of Riverton.

Riverton › East: Hwy 50 at Ice HouseRiverton · 0.2 mi SEOn Windy
US-50 · Hwy 50 at Ice HouseUS-50 East · Pollock Pines · 0.2 mi SE
Short Place: Hwy 50 at Riverton SandhouseShort Place · 1.2 mi WOn Windy
US-50 · Hwy 50 at Riverton SandhouseUS-50 · Pollock Pines · 1.2 mi W
El Dorado › South-eastunknown · 7.2 mi WOn Windy
Pollock Pines: Sly_Park_ED50_EB_1Pollock Pines · 7.8 mi WOn Windy
Pollock Pines: Sly_Park_ED50_EB_2Pollock Pines · 7.8 mi WOn Windy
US-50 · Sly_Park_ED50_EB_1US-50 · Pollock Pines · 7.8 mi W
US-50 · Sly_Park_ED50_EB_2US-50 · Pollock Pines · 7.8 mi W

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

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Questions about Riverton

Where is Riverton, CA?

Riverton is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, 7.7 miles W of Pollock Pines.

What county is Riverton in?

Riverton is in El Dorado County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Riverton, CA?

The ZIP code for Riverton is 95726.

What is the nearest town to Riverton?

Pollock Pines, 7.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Riverton?

Yes. The closest is Riverton › East: Hwy 50 at Ice House, 0.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Riverton?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Riverton?

December, with an average low of 31°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Riverton?

About 54.5 inches (1,383 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.

Does it snow in Riverton?

Yes, about 58 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Riverton?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Riverton have?

Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).

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