Torch, OH

Unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio

Torch is a small unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio. It is 2.8 miles NE of Little Hocking, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 45739.

Torch at a glance

State
Ohio
County
Washington County
ZIP code
45739
Nearest town
Little Hocking (2.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.2394, -81.7492

Weather in Torch now

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Torch weather by the hour

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?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°56°74°92°40°24°Jan44°26°Feb54°33°Mar67°42°Apr76°53°May83°62°Jun87°66°Jul86°64°Aug80°57°Sep68°45°Oct55°35°Nov44°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.0"Feb4.0"Mar3.7"Apr4.5"May4.9"Jun4.6"Jul3.6"Aug3.2"Sep2.9"Oct2.8"Nov3.4"Dec

Best time to visit Torch: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PARKERSBURG, WV US (USW00013867), adjusted for the elevation of Torch.

Torch weather month by month

January
40° 24°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.5 in of snow
February
44° 26°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
March
54° 33°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
April
67° 42°F
3.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
May
76° 53°F
4.5 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 62°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
87° 66°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
86° 64°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
80° 57°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
68° 45°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
55° 35°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
44° 29°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Torch through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:43 AM5:29 PM9 h 46 min
February7:16 AM6:05 PM10 h 48 min
March7:36 AM7:35 PM11 h 58 min
April6:48 AM8:05 PM13 h 17 min
May6:11 AM8:34 PM14 h 23 min
June5:58 AM8:56 PM14 h 58 min
July6:11 AM8:54 PM14 h 42 min
August6:38 AM8:23 PM13 h 45 min
September7:07 AM7:37 PM12 h 29 min
October7:35 AM6:49 PM11 h 14 min
November7:09 AM5:13 PM10 h 4 min
December7:37 AM5:06 PM9 h 28 min

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

What is the weather like in Torch?

Torch has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 44.2 inches (1,123 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Torch is May and August to 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 Clipper Mills: US-50 at South of Brimstone Rd (Temporary), 1371, 3.4 miles SW of Torch.

Clipper Mills: US-50 at South of Brimstone Rd (Temporary), 1371Clipper Mills · 3.4 mi SWOn Windy
Porterfield: SR-7/SR-32 at US-50, D10-008Porterfield · 6.3 mi NEOn Windy
Athens: US-50 at E of US-33, D10-005Athens · 17.2 mi WOn Windy
Valley View: US-33 at Pleasant Hill Rd, 737Valley View · 18.4 mi WOn Windy
Athens: US-33 at E State Rd, D10-007Athens · 19.0 mi WOn Windy
Athens: US-50/US-33 at Stimson Ave Roundabout, 1269Athens · 19.1 mi WOn Windy
Rock Springs: US-33 at SR-7/833, 947Rock Springs · 19.1 mi SWOn Windy
Clearview: US-50 at Clover Ln, D10-006Clearview · 20.1 mi WOn Windy
Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001Marietta · 20.9 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Torch

Where is Torch, OH?

Torch is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio, 2.8 miles NE of Little Hocking.

What county is Torch in?

Torch is in Washington County, Ohio.

What is the ZIP code of Torch, OH?

The ZIP code for Torch is 45739.

What is the nearest town to Torch?

Little Hocking, 2.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Torch?

Yes. The closest is Clipper Mills: US-50 at South of Brimstone Rd (Temporary), 1371, 3.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Torch?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Torch?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Torch?

About 44.2 inches (1,123 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Torch?

Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Torch?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Torch have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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