Ruby, WA

Historical community (former settlement) in Skagit County, Washington

Ruby is a historical community (former settlement) in Skagit County, Washington. It is 21.9 miles SW of Marblemount, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 98283.

Ruby at a glance

State
Washington
County
Skagit County
ZIP code
98283
Nearest town
Marblemount (21.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
48.7375, -121.0611

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?

Csb
Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

25°40°55°69°84°38°30°Jan41°31°Feb47°33°Mar56°38°Apr65°45°May70°50°Jun79°55°Jul79°56°Aug70°50°Sep56°42°Oct44°35°Nov38°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

9.7"Jan6.0"Feb6.4"Mar3.2"Apr2.1"May1.7"Jun1.0"Jul1.2"Aug2.5"Sep6.7"Oct11.1"Nov9.2"Dec

Best time to visit Ruby: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROSS DAM, WA US (USC00457185), adjusted for the elevation of Ruby.

Ruby weather month by month

January
38° 30°F
9.7 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 17.2 in of snow
February
41° 31°F
6.0 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 11.9 in of snow
March
47° 33°F
6.4 in of rain · 12 wet days❄ 7.8 in of snow
April
56° 38°F
3.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
May
65° 45°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
70° 50°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
79° 55°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
79° 56°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
70° 50°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
56° 42°F
6.7 in of rain · 11 wet days
November
44° 35°F
11.1 in of rain · 15 wet days❄ 5.8 in of snow
December
38° 31°F
9.2 in of rain · 15 wet days❄ 23.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Ruby through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:49 AM4:37 PM8 h 48 min
February7:09 AM5:27 PM10 h 17 min
March7:14 AM7:11 PM11 h 56 min
April6:10 AM7:57 PM13 h 46 min
May5:20 AM8:40 PM15 h 20 min
June4:58 AM9:11 PM16 h 12 min
July5:16 AM9:04 PM15 h 48 min
August5:56 AM8:21 PM14 h 24 min
September6:39 AM7:18 PM12 h 38 min
October7:23 AM6:16 PM10 h 52 min
November7:11 AM4:26 PM9 h 14 min
December7:48 AM4:10 PM8 h 21 min

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

What is the weather like in Ruby?

Ruby has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).

It gets about 60.8 inches (1,543 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 67 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Ruby is June to 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 Whatcom › North-west: North Cascades Visitor Center, 10.6 miles SW of Ruby.

Whatcom › North-west: North Cascades Visitor Centerunknown · 10.6 mi SWOn Windy
Whatcom › North-west: Mount Shuksanunknown · 27.5 mi WOn Windy
Whatcom › North: Artist’s Ridgeunknown · 29.4 mi WOn Windy
Whatcom › West: Mt Bakerunknown · 30.0 mi WOn Windy
Chelanunknown · 34.9 mi SEOn Windy
Concrete › East: Concrete Municipal AirportConcrete · 34.9 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ruby.

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Questions about Ruby

Where is Ruby, WA?

Ruby is a historical community (former settlement) in Skagit County, Washington, 21.9 miles SW of Marblemount.

What county is Ruby in?

Ruby is in Skagit County, Washington.

What is the ZIP code of Ruby, WA?

The ZIP code for Ruby is 98283.

What is the nearest town to Ruby?

Marblemount, 21.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ruby?

Yes. The closest is Whatcom › North-west: North Cascades Visitor Center, 10.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ruby?

August, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Ruby?

January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Ruby?

About 60.8 inches (1,543 mm) a year; the wettest month is November.

Does it snow in Ruby?

Yes, about 67 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Ruby?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Ruby have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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