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Richmond Hill Climate by Month

The temperature in Richmond Hill can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Richmond Hill can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -0°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -10°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Richmond Hill experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 909 mm yearly. Year-round, Richmond Hill has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, June, with 89 mm, and the driest month, February, with 60 mm, is minimal.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Richmond Hill. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Toronto, Canada (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Toronto, Canada (24 KM, 15 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Richmond Hill in Canada

During the months of June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Richmond Hill?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Richmond Hill?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Richmond Hill?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -0°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Richmond Hill?
    June tops the wettest month list with 89 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Richmond Hill?
    February is the driest month with 60 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Richmond Hill?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 280 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Richmond Hill

    Wed   Dec 11
    5°C | -3°C
    W 18 km/h
    1 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    -2°C | -9°C
    W 36 km/h
    1.3 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight snow

    broken clouds and chance of slight snow

    Fri   Dec 13
    -3°C | -9°C
    W 18 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain