Ruby, WA
Unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington
Ruby is a small unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington. It is 6.2 miles S of Richland, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 99354.
Ruby at a glance
- State
- Washington
- County
- Benton County
- ZIP code
- 99354
- Nearest town
- Richland (6.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 46.3761, -119.2822
Weather in Ruby now
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Ruby weather by the hour
Ruby weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ruby.
This week in Ruby
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ruby
What is the weather usually like in Ruby?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 28°F average low
- 7.3 inprecipitation per year · 185 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ruby: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RICHLAND, WA US (USC00457015), adjusted for the elevation of Ruby.
Ruby weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ruby through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 4 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| March | 7:07 AM | 7:04 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:07 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| May | 5:21 AM | 8:25 PM | 15 h 4 min |
| June | 5:02 AM | 8:53 PM | 15 h 50 min |
| July | 5:18 AM | 8:47 PM | 15 h 29 min |
| August | 5:54 AM | 8:08 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 36 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 4:26 PM | 9 h 28 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 4:12 PM | 8 h 40 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Ruby?
Ruby has a cold desert climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 7.3 inches (185 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Ruby 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 Ruby
The closest live webcam is West Richland: SR 240 at MP 25: Twin Bridges, 3.9 miles SW of Ruby.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ruby.
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Questions about Ruby
Where is Ruby, WA?
Ruby is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington, 6.2 miles S of Richland.
What county is Ruby in?
Ruby is in Benton County, Washington.
What is the ZIP code of Ruby, WA?
The ZIP code for Ruby is 99354.
What is the nearest town to Ruby?
Richland, 6.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ruby?
Yes. The closest is West Richland: SR 240 at MP 25: Twin Bridges, 3.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ruby?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Ruby?
December, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Ruby?
About 7.3 inches (185 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Ruby?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Ruby?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ruby have?
Cold desert (Köppen BWk).
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