Rock Island, TX

Unincorporated community in Upshur County, Texas

Rock Island is a small unincorporated community in Upshur County, Texas. It is 5.4 miles SW of Ore City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 75668.

Rock Island at a glance

State
Texas
County
Upshur County
ZIP code
75668
Nearest town
Ore City (5.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.8633, -94.6636

Weather in Rock Island now

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Rock Island weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rock Island.

This week in Rock Island

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rock Island

What is the weather usually like in Rock Island?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°47°64°81°98°55°35°Jan59°38°Feb66°46°Mar75°53°Apr82°63°May89°71°Jun92°74°Jul93°73°Aug87°66°Sep77°55°Oct65°44°Nov56°37°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan4.1"Feb4.6"Mar4.2"Apr4.7"May3.9"Jun3.1"Jul2.7"Aug3.7"Sep4.3"Oct3.8"Nov4.7"Dec

Best time to visit Rock Island: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DAINGERFIELD 9 S, TX US (USC00412225), adjusted for the elevation of Rock Island.

Rock Island weather month by month

January
55° 35°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
February
59° 38°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
March
66° 46°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
75° 53°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
82° 63°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
89° 71°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
92° 74°F
3.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
93° 73°F
2.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
87° 66°F
3.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
77° 55°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
65° 44°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
56° 37°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Rock Island through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:36 PM10 h 16 min
February7:00 AM6:05 PM11 h 5 min
March7:27 AM7:27 PM12 h 0 min
April6:47 AM7:50 PM13 h 2 min
May6:17 AM8:12 PM13 h 54 min
June6:08 AM8:29 PM14 h 21 min
July6:20 AM8:29 PM14 h 9 min
August6:40 AM8:05 PM13 h 24 min
September7:01 AM7:26 PM12 h 25 min
October7:21 AM6:46 PM11 h 25 min
November6:47 AM5:18 PM10 h 30 min
December7:12 AM5:15 PM10 h 2 min

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

What is the weather like in Rock Island?

Rock Island has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 35°F (2°C).

It gets about 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Rock Island is April–May and September–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 Rock Island

The closest live webcam is Linden › North: ATL.US59.SH155, 19.9 miles NE of Rock Island.

Linden › North: ATL.US59.SH155Linden · 19.9 mi NEOn Windy
Longview › East: SL281 at SS63Longview · 22.9 mi SOn Windy
Lansing › North: US 80 at Trinity ServicesLansing · 24.8 mi SOn Windy
Liberty Hill › East: IH30 EAST OF FM1001Liberty Hill · 27.7 mi NWOn Windy
Gum Springs › East: IH20 at GREGG CLGum Springs · 28.2 mi SOn Windy
Marshall › North: Axis cameraMarshall · 28.4 mi SEOn Windy
Longview › West: IH20 at SH149Longview · 28.5 mi SOn Windy
Mount Pleasant › West: IH30 at US271Mount Pleasant · 28.8 mi NWOn Windy
Longview › West: IH20 at SL 281Longview · 29.0 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rock Island.

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Questions about Rock Island

Where is Rock Island, TX?

Rock Island is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, Texas, 5.4 miles SW of Ore City.

What county is Rock Island in?

Rock Island is in Upshur County, Texas.

What is the ZIP code of Rock Island, TX?

The ZIP code for Rock Island is 75668.

What is the nearest town to Rock Island?

Ore City, 5.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Rock Island?

Yes. The closest is Linden › North: ATL.US59.SH155, 19.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Rock Island?

August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Rock Island?

January, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Rock Island?

About 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Rock Island?

Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Rock Island?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Rock Island have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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