Torch, MO
Unincorporated community in Ripley County, Missouri
Torch is a small unincorporated community in Ripley County, Missouri. It is 4.6 miles N of Oxly, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 63953.
Torch at a glance
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Ripley County
- ZIP code
- 63953
- Nearest town
- Oxly (4.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 36.5364, -90.6761
Weather in Torch now
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Torch weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Torch.
This week in Torch
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Torch
What is the weather usually like in Torch?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 49.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,257 mm
- 4.6 insnowfall per year · 12 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Torch: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CORNING, AR US (USC00031632), adjusted for the elevation of Torch.
Torch weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Torch through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:11 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| June | 5:42 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| July | 5:54 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 35 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:27 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:39 AM | 4:55 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 43 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Torch?
Torch has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 49.5 inches (1,257 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Torch is April–May 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 Torch
The closest live webcam is Pocahontas, 25.1 miles SW of Torch.
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Questions about Torch
Where is Torch, MO?
Torch is an unincorporated community in Ripley County, Missouri, 4.6 miles N of Oxly.
What county is Torch in?
Torch is in Ripley County, Missouri.
What is the ZIP code of Torch, MO?
The ZIP code for Torch is 63953.
What is the nearest town to Torch?
Oxly, 4.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Torch?
Yes. The closest is Pocahontas, 25.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Torch?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Torch?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Torch?
About 49.5 inches (1,257 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.
Does it snow in Torch?
Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Torch?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Torch have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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