West Ridge, PA
Unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
West Ridge is a small unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.1 miles S of Millersville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17504.
West Ridge at a glance
- State
- Pennsylvania
- County
- Lancaster County
- ZIP code
- 17504
- Nearest town
- Millersville (1.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 40.0203, -76.3572
Weather in West Ridge now
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West Ridge weather by the hour
West Ridge weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Ridge.
This week in West Ridge
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Ridge
What is the weather usually like in West Ridge?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 44.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,121 mm
- 21.4 insnowfall per year · 54 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Ridge: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LANCASTER 2NE FLTR PLT, PA US (USC00364763), adjusted for the elevation of West Ridge.
West Ridge weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Ridge through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| February | 6:56 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:25 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 5:48 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:37 PM | 15 h 3 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| August | 6:15 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:27 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:50 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| December | 7:18 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 23 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Ridge?
West Ridge has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).
It gets about 44.1 inches (1,121 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 21 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Ridge 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 West Ridge
The closest live webcam is Lancaster › West, 2.7 miles NE of West Ridge.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Ridge.
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Questions about West Ridge
Where is West Ridge, PA?
West Ridge is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1.1 miles S of Millersville.
What county is West Ridge in?
West Ridge is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
What is the ZIP code of West Ridge, PA?
The ZIP code for West Ridge is 17504.
What is the nearest town to West Ridge?
Millersville, 1.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Ridge?
Yes. The closest is Lancaster › West, 2.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Ridge?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in West Ridge?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in West Ridge?
About 44.1 inches (1,121 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in West Ridge?
Yes, about 21 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Ridge?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Ridge have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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