Ripley, MI
Unincorporated community in Houghton County, Michigan
Ripley is a small unincorporated community in Houghton County, Michigan. It is 1.2 miles SW of Houghton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 49921.
Ripley at a glance
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Houghton County
- ZIP code
- 49921
- Nearest town
- Houghton (1.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Coordinates
- 47.1267, -88.5536
Weather in Ripley now
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Ripley weather by the hour
Ripley weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ripley.
This week in Ripley
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ripley
What is the weather usually like in Ripley?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 75°F average high
- Februarycoldest month · 9°F average low
- 31.6 inprecipitation per year · 803 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ripley: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HANCOCK HOUGHTON CO AP, MI US (USW00014858), adjusted for the elevation of Ripley.
Ripley weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ripley through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:33 AM | 5:33 PM | 8 h 59 min |
| February | 7:56 AM | 6:19 PM | 10 h 23 min |
| March | 8:04 AM | 8:01 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 7:03 AM | 8:44 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| May | 6:16 AM | 9:25 PM | 15 h 8 min |
| June | 5:56 AM | 9:53 PM | 15 h 57 min |
| July | 6:12 AM | 9:47 PM | 15 h 35 min |
| August | 6:50 AM | 9:07 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| September | 7:30 AM | 8:07 PM | 12 h 37 min |
| October | 8:11 AM | 7:08 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| November | 7:56 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 24 min |
| December | 8:32 AM | 5:06 PM | 8 h 34 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Detroit).
What is the weather like in Ripley?
Ripley has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 75°F (24°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 9°F (-13°C).
It gets about 31.6 inches (803 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Ripley 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 Ripley
The closest live webcam is Hancock › West: Michigan Tech Gateway - Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton - College Avenue - East Houghton Waterfront Park, 0.5 miles S of Ripley.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ripley.
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Questions about Ripley
Where is Ripley, MI?
Ripley is an unincorporated community in Houghton County, Michigan, 1.2 miles SW of Houghton.
What county is Ripley in?
Ripley is in Houghton County, Michigan.
What is the ZIP code of Ripley, MI?
The ZIP code for Ripley is 49921.
What is the nearest town to Ripley?
Houghton, 1.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ripley?
Yes. The closest is Hancock › West: Michigan Tech Gateway - Super 8 by Wyndham Houghton - College Avenue - East Houghton Waterfront Park, 0.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ripley?
July, with an average high of 75°F (24°C).
What is the coldest month in Ripley?
February, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).
How much does it rain in Ripley?
About 31.6 inches (803 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Ripley?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Ripley?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ripley have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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