Ridgeport, IA
Unincorporated community in Boone County, Iowa
Ridgeport is a small unincorporated community in Boone County, Iowa. It is 4.5 miles SW of Fraser, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50223.
Ridgeport at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Boone County
- ZIP code
- 50223
- Nearest town
- Fraser (4.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 42.1769, -93.9172
Weather in Ridgeport now
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Ridgeport weather by the hour
Ridgeport weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ridgeport.
This week in Ridgeport
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ridgeport
What is the weather usually like in Ridgeport?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 9°F average low
- 39.1 inprecipitation per year · 994 mm
- 35.9 insnowfall per year · 91 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ridgeport: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOONE, IA US (USC00130807), adjusted for the elevation of Ridgeport.
Ridgeport weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ridgeport through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 30 min |
| February | 7:09 AM | 5:49 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| March | 7:25 AM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:32 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| June | 5:37 AM | 8:55 PM | 15 h 18 min |
| July | 5:51 AM | 8:51 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| August | 6:22 AM | 8:18 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 4:55 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| December | 7:35 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 10 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Ridgeport?
Ridgeport has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 9°F (-13°C).
It gets about 39.1 inches (994 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 36 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ridgeport is June to 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 Ridgeport
The closest live webcam is Coal Valley: WWD - US 30 @ MM 130.2 (L Ave), 9.8 miles S of Ridgeport.
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Questions about Ridgeport
Where is Ridgeport, IA?
Ridgeport is an unincorporated community in Boone County, Iowa, 4.5 miles SW of Fraser.
What county is Ridgeport in?
Ridgeport is in Boone County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Ridgeport, IA?
The ZIP code for Ridgeport is 50223.
What is the nearest town to Ridgeport?
Fraser, 4.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ridgeport?
Yes. The closest is Coal Valley: WWD - US 30 @ MM 130.2 (L Ave), 9.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ridgeport?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Ridgeport?
January, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).
How much does it rain in Ridgeport?
About 39.1 inches (994 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Ridgeport?
Yes, about 36 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ridgeport?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ridgeport have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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