Riddle, WV

Historical community (former settlement) in Ritchie County, West Virginia

Riddle is a historical community (former settlement) in Ritchie County, West Virginia. It is 1.7 miles E of Pullman, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26421.

Riddle at a glance

State
West Virginia
County
Ritchie County
ZIP code
26421
Nearest town
Pullman (1.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.1953, -80.9797

Weather in Riddle now

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Riddle weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Riddle

What is the weather usually like in Riddle?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

16°34°53°71°89°40°21°Jan44°23°Feb54°30°Mar67°38°Apr75°50°May81°58°Jun84°62°Jul84°61°Aug78°53°Sep67°41°Oct56°31°Nov45°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan3.3"Feb4.1"Mar3.8"Apr4.9"May4.6"Jun5.4"Jul3.9"Aug3.6"Sep3.3"Oct3.0"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit Riddle: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HARRISVILLE, WV US (USC00463940), adjusted for the elevation of Riddle.

Riddle weather month by month

January
40° 21°F
3.6 in of rain
February
44° 23°F
3.3 in of rain
March
54° 30°F
4.1 in of rain
April
67° 38°F
3.8 in of rain
May
75° 50°F
4.9 in of rain
June
81° 58°F
4.6 in of rain
July
84° 62°F
5.4 in of rain
August
84° 61°F
3.9 in of rain
September
78° 53°F
3.6 in of rain
October
67° 41°F
3.3 in of rain
November
56° 31°F
3.0 in of rain
December
45° 25°F
3.8 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Riddle through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:40 AM5:26 PM9 h 46 min
February7:13 AM6:02 PM10 h 48 min
March7:33 AM7:32 PM11 h 58 min
April6:45 AM8:02 PM13 h 17 min
May6:08 AM8:31 PM14 h 22 min
June5:55 AM8:53 PM14 h 57 min
July6:08 AM8:51 PM14 h 42 min
August6:35 AM8:20 PM13 h 44 min
September7:04 AM7:33 PM12 h 29 min
October7:32 AM6:46 PM11 h 14 min
November7:06 AM5:11 PM10 h 4 min
December7:34 AM5:03 PM9 h 28 min

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

What is the weather like in Riddle?

Riddle has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).

It gets about 47.3 inches (1,200 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November.

The best time to visit Riddle 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 Riddle

The closest live webcam is Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001, 28.0 miles NW of Riddle.

Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001Marietta · 28.0 mi NWOn Windy
Rainbow: I-77 at SR-821 (Exit 6), D10-014Rainbow · 31.9 mi NWOn Windy
Porterfield: SR-7/SR-32 at US-50, D10-008Porterfield · 36.3 mi WOn Windy
Macksburg: I-77 at TR-301 (Exit 16) - D10-013Macksburg · 39.5 mi NWOn Windy
Clipper Mills: US-50 at South of Brimstone Rd (Temporary), 1371Clipper Mills · 44.3 mi WOn Windy
Caldwell: I-77 at SR-78, D10-009Caldwell · 47.7 mi NWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Riddle

Where is Riddle, WV?

Riddle is a historical community (former settlement) in Ritchie County, West Virginia, 1.7 miles E of Pullman.

What county is Riddle in?

Riddle is in Ritchie County, West Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Riddle, WV?

The ZIP code for Riddle is 26421.

What is the nearest town to Riddle?

Pullman, 1.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Riddle?

Yes. The closest is Marietta: I-77 at SR-7, D10-001, 28.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Riddle?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Riddle?

January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Riddle?

About 47.3 inches (1,200 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Riddle?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Riddle?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Riddle have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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