Riddle, NC

Unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina

Riddle is a small unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina. It is 6.6 miles NE of Coinjock, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 27974.

Riddle at a glance

State
North Carolina
County
Currituck County
ZIP code
27974
Nearest town
Coinjock (6.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
36.2900, -76.0444

Weather in Riddle now

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Riddle weather by the hour

Riddle weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Riddle

What is the weather usually like in Riddle?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

28°44°61°77°93°52°33°Jan55°35°Feb61°40°Mar71°49°Apr78°58°May85°67°Jun88°71°Jul87°70°Aug82°65°Sep73°53°Oct63°42°Nov56°37°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan2.9"Feb3.6"Mar3.2"Apr3.7"May4.7"Jun5.6"Jul5.3"Aug4.5"Sep3.6"Oct3.0"Nov3.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELIZABETH CITY CGAS, NC US (USW00013786), adjusted for the elevation of Riddle.

Riddle weather month by month

January
52° 33°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
55° 35°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
61° 40°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
71° 49°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
78° 58°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 67°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 71°F
5.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
87° 70°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
82° 65°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
73° 53°F
3.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
63° 42°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
56° 37°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Riddle through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:13 AM5:14 PM10 h 1 min
February6:50 AM5:46 PM10 h 56 min
March7:13 AM7:12 PM11 h 59 min
April6:28 AM7:39 PM13 h 10 min
May5:56 AM8:05 PM14 h 9 min
June5:44 AM8:24 PM14 h 40 min
July5:57 AM8:23 PM14 h 26 min
August6:21 AM7:56 PM13 h 35 min
September6:45 AM7:13 PM12 h 27 min
October7:10 AM6:29 PM11 h 19 min
November6:40 AM4:57 PM10 h 17 min
December7:06 AM4:51 PM9 h 45 min

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

What is the weather like in Riddle?

Riddle has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 33°F (1°C).

It gets about 46.5 inches (1,181 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Riddle 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 Riddle

The closest live webcam is Saint Brides: VA-168 - MM 3.5 - NB, 23.5 miles N of Riddle.

Saint Brides: VA-168 - MM 3.5 - NBunknown · 23.5 mi NOn Windy
Princess Anne: Nimmo Pkwy and Holland Rdunknown · 32.5 mi NOn Windy
Butts: Greenbrier Pkwy and Kempsville Rdunknown · 32.9 mi NOn Windy
Landstown: Princess Anne Rd and Concert Drunknown · 33.9 mi NOn Windy
Shipps Corner: Dam Neck Rd and Holland Rdunknown · 34.3 mi NOn Windy
Ashley Woods: Greenbrier Pkwy and Volvo Pkwyunknown · 34.6 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Riddle

Where is Riddle, NC?

Riddle is an unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina, 6.6 miles NE of Coinjock.

What county is Riddle in?

Riddle is in Currituck County, North Carolina.

What is the ZIP code of Riddle, NC?

The ZIP code for Riddle is 27974.

What is the nearest town to Riddle?

Coinjock, 6.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Riddle?

Yes. The closest is Saint Brides: VA-168 - MM 3.5 - NB, 23.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Riddle?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Riddle?

January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Riddle?

About 46.5 inches (1,181 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Riddle?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Riddle?

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

What climate does Riddle have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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