Richmond

What is the climate like in Richmond?

The best time to visit Richmond is typically May – August, with trip comfort peaking in June (7.5/10). Richmond is warmest in January, when daily highs average 79°F (26°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 43°F (6°C). The wettest month is typically December and the driest is June; the year sees roughly 45 in (1136 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitMay – August — comfort peaks in June (7.5/10)
• Warmest monthJanuary — average high 79°F (26°C)
• Coolest monthJuly — average low 43°F (6°C)
• Wettest monthDecember (6.7 in (169 mm))
• Driest monthJune (0.8 in (21 mm))
• Annual precipitation45 in (1136 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromCedara, 38 km away (1959-2026)