Riverton, TX
Unincorporated community in Loving County, Texas
Riverton is a small unincorporated community in Loving County, Texas. It is 10.6 miles E of Mentone, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 79770.
Riverton at a glance
- State
- Texas
- County
- Loving County
- ZIP code
- 79770
- Nearest town
- Mentone (10.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.7533, -103.7711
Weather in Riverton now
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Riverton weather by the hour
Riverton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Riverton.
This week in Riverton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Riverton
What is the weather usually like in Riverton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Junewarmest month · 98°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 10.1 inprecipitation per year · 256 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Riverton: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PECOS 8W, TX US (USC00416893), adjusted for the elevation of Riverton.
Riverton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Riverton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:53 AM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| February | 7:35 AM | 6:43 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| March | 8:03 AM | 8:04 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 7:24 AM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 0 min |
| May | 6:56 AM | 8:46 PM | 13 h 49 min |
| June | 6:47 AM | 9:03 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| July | 6:59 AM | 9:03 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| August | 7:19 AM | 8:40 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| September | 7:38 AM | 8:02 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:57 AM | 7:24 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 7:22 AM | 5:57 PM | 10 h 34 min |
| December | 7:46 AM | 5:54 PM | 10 h 8 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Riverton?
Riverton has a hot semi-arid climate. The warmest month is June, with an average high of 98°F (37°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 10.1 inches (256 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is April.
The best time to visit Riverton is March–April and October–November. 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 Riverton
The closest live webcam is Culberson › South: SH-54 @ Diablo Creek, 73.2 miles SW of Riverton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Riverton.
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Questions about Riverton
Where is Riverton, TX?
Riverton is an unincorporated community in Loving County, Texas, 10.6 miles E of Mentone.
What county is Riverton in?
Riverton is in Loving County, Texas.
What is the ZIP code of Riverton, TX?
The ZIP code for Riverton is 79770.
What is the nearest town to Riverton?
Mentone, 10.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Riverton?
Yes. The closest is Culberson › South: SH-54 @ Diablo Creek, 73.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Riverton?
June, with an average high of 98°F (37°C).
What is the coldest month in Riverton?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Riverton?
About 10.1 inches (256 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Riverton?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Riverton?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Riverton have?
Hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh).
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