Richmond Climate by Month
Temperatures in Richmond experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons.
Days can be warm, while the cooler months tend
to be mild.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
The weather in Richmond changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in January to a moderate 13°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 4°C in July.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Richmond receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 579 mm annually. The wettest period in Richmond occurs in November, which receives around 58 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, May, Richmond experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 39 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Richmond, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.4 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. June sees a soft sun for only 4.4 hours per average day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Richmond ranges from 13°C in August to 17°C in January.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Richmond.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Richmond ranges from 2°C in May to 4°C in January.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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During the months of January, February, March and December 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:
January has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 58 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 39 mm of precipitation.
January is the sunniest month with an average of 251 hours of sunshine.
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