Ridgewood, PA
Unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Ridgewood is a small unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is 0.9 miles S of Plains, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 18705.
Ridgewood at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Luzerne County
- ZIP code
- 18705
- Nearest town
- Plains (0.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 41.2772, -75.8131
Weather in Ridgewood now
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Ridgewood weather by the hour
Ridgewood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ridgewood.
This week in Ridgewood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ridgewood
What is the weather usually like in Ridgewood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 38.7 inprecipitation per year · 984 mm
- 45.1 insnowfall per year · 115 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ridgewood: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILKES-BARRE INTL AP, PA US (USW00014777), adjusted for the elevation of Ridgewood.
Ridgewood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ridgewood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 35 min |
| February | 6:56 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:11 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:21 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:42 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| June | 5:27 AM | 8:39 PM | 15 h 11 min |
| July | 5:41 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| August | 6:11 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| December | 7:20 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 16 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Ridgewood?
Ridgewood has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 38.7 inches (984 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 45 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ridgewood is May–June and August–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 Ridgewood
The closest live webcam is Plains Township, 0.6 miles SE of Ridgewood.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ridgewood.
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Questions about Ridgewood
Where is Ridgewood, PA?
Ridgewood is an unincorporated community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, 0.9 miles S of Plains.
What county is Ridgewood in?
Ridgewood is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of Ridgewood, PA?
The ZIP code for Ridgewood is 18705.
What is the nearest town to Ridgewood?
Plains, 0.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ridgewood?
Yes. The closest is Plains Township, 0.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ridgewood?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Ridgewood?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Ridgewood?
About 38.7 inches (984 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Ridgewood?
Yes, about 45 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ridgewood?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ridgewood have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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