Ripley, MO
Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Missouri
Ripley is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, Missouri. It is 3.9 miles SW of Independence, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 64056.
Ripley at a glance
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Jackson County
- ZIP code
- 64056
- Nearest town
- Independence (3.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 39.1342, -94.3144
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 · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 19°F average low
- 44.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,134 mm
- 13.2 insnowfall per year · 34 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ripley: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station INDEPENDENCE, MO US (USC00234154), adjusted for the elevation of Ripley.
Ripley weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ripley through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:33 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 7:06 AM | 5:55 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:25 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:38 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 6:02 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:49 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| July | 6:02 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:29 AM | 8:14 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:57 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:25 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:59 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Ripley?
Ripley has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).
It gets about 44.7 inches (1,134 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ripley 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 Ripley
The closest live webcam is Independence: M-291 N @ E 34th Ter, 6.0 miles SW of Ripley.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ripley.
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Questions about Ripley
Where is Ripley, MO?
Ripley is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Missouri, 3.9 miles SW of Independence.
What county is Ripley in?
Ripley is in Jackson County, Missouri.
What is the ZIP code of Ripley, MO?
The ZIP code for Ripley is 64056.
What is the nearest town to Ripley?
Independence, 3.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ripley?
Yes. The closest is Independence: M-291 N @ E 34th Ter, 6.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ripley?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Ripley?
January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Ripley?
About 44.7 inches (1,134 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Ripley?
Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ripley?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ripley have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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