Riffle, IL

Unincorporated community in Clay County, Illinois

Riffle is a small unincorporated community in Clay County, Illinois. It is 4.0 miles SE of Louisville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 62858.

Riffle at a glance

State
Illinois
County
Clay County
ZIP code
62858
Nearest town
Louisville (4.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
38.8053, -88.5642

Weather in Riffle now

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Riffle weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Riffle

What is the weather usually like in Riffle?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°37°56°74°93°40°23°Jan46°26°Feb57°35°Mar69°45°Apr77°55°May85°63°Jun88°67°Jul86°65°Aug81°57°Sep70°46°Oct56°36°Nov44°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.6"Feb3.8"Mar4.6"Apr5.3"May4.8"Jun3.8"Jul3.4"Aug3.3"Sep4.3"Oct4.1"Nov3.0"Dec

Best time to visit Riffle: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FLORA 5 NW, IL US (USC00113109), adjusted for the elevation of Riffle.

Riffle weather month by month

January
40° 23°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
February
46° 26°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
March
57° 35°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
April
69° 45°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
77° 55°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
85° 63°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 67°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
86° 65°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
81° 57°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
70° 46°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 36°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
December
44° 27°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Riffle through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM4:58 PM9 h 48 min
February6:43 AM5:33 PM10 h 49 min
March7:03 AM7:02 PM11 h 58 min
April6:15 AM7:32 PM13 h 16 min
May5:40 AM8:01 PM14 h 21 min
June5:27 AM8:22 PM14 h 55 min
July5:40 AM8:20 PM14 h 39 min
August6:06 AM7:50 PM13 h 43 min
September6:34 AM7:04 PM12 h 29 min
October7:02 AM6:17 PM11 h 14 min
November6:35 AM4:42 PM10 h 6 min
December7:03 AM4:35 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Riffle?

Riffle has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 46.4 inches (1,178 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Riffle is May and August to 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 Riffle

The closest live webcam is Mattoon, 47.8 miles N of Riffle.

MattoonMattoon · 47.8 mi NOn Windy
CharlestonCharleston · 51.1 mi NEOn Windy
Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-4-1-rwis BLACK RIVERBarrett · 56.7 mi SEOn Windy
Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-5-ebra-_-cam-1 I-64 EB @ Black River rest areaBarrett · 56.8 mi SEOn Windy
Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-5-ebra-_-cam-2 I-64 EB @ Black River rest areaBarrett · 56.8 mi SEOn Windy
Barrett: I-64: 1-064-007-5-ebra-_-cam-3 I-64 EB @ Black River rest areaBarrett · 56.9 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Riffle.

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Questions about Riffle

Where is Riffle, IL?

Riffle is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Illinois, 4.0 miles SE of Louisville.

What county is Riffle in?

Riffle is in Clay County, Illinois.

What is the ZIP code of Riffle, IL?

The ZIP code for Riffle is 62858.

What is the nearest town to Riffle?

Louisville, 4.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Riffle?

Yes. The closest is Mattoon, 47.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Riffle?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Riffle?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Riffle?

About 46.4 inches (1,178 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Riffle?

Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Riffle?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Riffle have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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