Richmond weather in January (California, United States of America)

Is January a good time to explore Richmond weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

January in Richmond generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 15°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 6°C.

Precipitation

Richmond in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 9 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 186 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richmond climate page with graphs.

 

Richmond, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 186 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 61% *  

Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Richmond.

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