Riggs, MO

Unincorporated community in Boone County, Missouri

Riggs is a small unincorporated community in Boone County, Missouri. It is 5.6 miles NE of Sturgeon, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 65284.

Riggs at a glance

State
Missouri
County
Boone County
ZIP code
65284
Nearest town
Sturgeon (5.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
39.1711, -92.3453

Weather in Riggs now

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Riggs weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Riggs

What is the weather usually like in Riggs?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°36°56°75°94°39°22°Jan45°26°Feb56°36°Mar67°46°Apr76°56°May85°65°Jun89°69°Jul88°67°Aug80°59°Sep68°47°Oct55°37°Nov44°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.4"Jan2.3"Feb3.2"Mar4.8"Apr5.2"May5.1"Jun4.6"Jul4.1"Aug4.3"Sep3.5"Oct3.0"Nov2.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COLUMBIA U OF M, MO US (USC00231801), adjusted for the elevation of Riggs.

Riggs weather month by month

January
39° 22°F
2.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow
February
45° 26°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow
March
56° 36°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
April
67° 46°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
May
76° 56°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
85° 65°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 69°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
88° 67°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
80° 59°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
68° 47°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
55° 37°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
December
44° 27°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Riggs through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:25 AM5:12 PM9 h 46 min
February6:59 AM5:47 PM10 h 48 min
March7:18 AM7:17 PM11 h 58 min
April6:30 AM7:48 PM13 h 17 min
May5:54 AM8:17 PM14 h 22 min
June5:41 AM8:38 PM14 h 57 min
July5:54 AM8:36 PM14 h 42 min
August6:21 AM8:06 PM13 h 44 min
September6:49 AM7:19 PM12 h 29 min
October7:18 AM6:32 PM11 h 14 min
November6:51 AM4:56 PM10 h 4 min
December7:20 AM4:49 PM9 h 28 min

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

What is the weather like in Riggs?

Riggs has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).

It gets about 44.8 inches (1,138 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Riggs is May–June and September–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 Riggs

The closest live webcam is Lake Ozark › North-west: Bagnell Dam Boulevard, 68.8 miles S of Riggs.

Lake Ozark › North-west: Bagnell Dam BoulevardLake Ozark · 68.8 mi SOn Windy
Damsel › North: Lake of the OzarksDamsel · 76.7 mi SOn Windy
Linn Creek › South-west: Lake of the OzarksLinn Creek · 78.6 mi SOn Windy
Saint Francisville: RWIS - IA 27 MM 0 @ Argyle: R80: ArgyleSaint Francisville · 98.4 mi NEOn Windy
Keokuk: D5 - US 136 @ N. 1st St (03)Keokuk · 98.8 mi NEOn Windy
Mooar: RWIS - IA 5 MM 15 @ SB Copper Creek (mini)Mooar · 100.1 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Riggs

Where is Riggs, MO?

Riggs is an unincorporated community in Boone County, Missouri, 5.6 miles NE of Sturgeon.

What county is Riggs in?

Riggs is in Boone County, Missouri.

What is the ZIP code of Riggs, MO?

The ZIP code for Riggs is 65284.

What is the nearest town to Riggs?

Sturgeon, 5.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Riggs?

Yes. The closest is Lake Ozark › North-west: Bagnell Dam Boulevard, 68.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Riggs?

July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Riggs?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Riggs?

About 44.8 inches (1,138 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Riggs?

Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Riggs?

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

What climate does Riggs have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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