Dorcas, OH
Unincorporated community in Meigs County, Ohio
Dorcas is a small unincorporated community in Meigs County, Ohio. It is 1.2 miles W of Racine, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 45771.
Dorcas at a glance
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Meigs County
- ZIP code
- 45771
- Nearest town
- Racine (1.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.9722, -81.8897
Weather in Dorcas now
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Dorcas weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dorcas.
This week in Dorcas
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dorcas
What is the weather usually like in Dorcas?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 46.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,170 mm
- 11.6 insnowfall per year · 29 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dorcas: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RIPLEY, WV US (USC00467552), adjusted for the elevation of Dorcas.
Dorcas weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dorcas through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:43 AM | 5:30 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 7:17 AM | 6:06 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:49 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 6:13 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:59 AM | 8:56 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 6:13 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:39 AM | 8:24 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:37 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:35 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:09 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:37 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Dorcas?
Dorcas 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 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 46.0 inches (1,170 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dorcas 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 Dorcas
The closest live webcam is Rock Springs: US-33 at SR-7/833, 947, 9.1 miles NW of Dorcas.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dorcas.
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Questions about Dorcas
Where is Dorcas, OH?
Dorcas is an unincorporated community in Meigs County, Ohio, 1.2 miles W of Racine.
What county is Dorcas in?
Dorcas is in Meigs County, Ohio.
What is the ZIP code of Dorcas, OH?
The ZIP code for Dorcas is 45771.
What is the nearest town to Dorcas?
Racine, 1.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dorcas?
Yes. The closest is Rock Springs: US-33 at SR-7/833, 947, 9.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dorcas?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Dorcas?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Dorcas?
About 46.0 inches (1,170 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Dorcas?
Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dorcas?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dorcas have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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