Raricks, PA
Unincorporated community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Raricks is a small unincorporated community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.6 miles E of North Union, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17985.
Raricks at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Schuylkill County
- ZIP code
- 17985
- Nearest town
- North Union (1.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 40.9008, -76.2342
Weather in Raricks now
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Raricks weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Raricks.
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What is the weather usually like in Raricks?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 80°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 18°F average low
- 53.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,361 mm
- 48.0 insnowfall per year · 122 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Raricks: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MAHANOY CITY 2 N, PA US (USC00365344), adjusted for the elevation of Raricks.
Raricks weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Raricks through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:17 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| June | 5:30 AM | 8:40 PM | 15 h 9 min |
| July | 5:44 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| December | 7:20 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 18 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Raricks?
Raricks has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 53.6 inches (1,361 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 48 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Raricks is June to 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 Raricks
The closest live webcam is Hetlerville, 7.5 miles N of Raricks.
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Questions about Raricks
Where is Raricks, PA?
Raricks is an unincorporated community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1.6 miles E of North Union.
What county is Raricks in?
Raricks is in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of Raricks, PA?
The ZIP code for Raricks is 17985.
What is the nearest town to Raricks?
North Union, 1.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Raricks?
Yes. The closest is Hetlerville, 7.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Raricks?
July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Raricks?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Raricks?
About 53.6 inches (1,361 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Raricks?
Yes, about 48 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Raricks?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Raricks have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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