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Richmond Weather in September

September in Richmond brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 101 mm (4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Richmond in September

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain, averaging 101 mm (4 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Richmond in September

Temperatures in Richmond in September top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 14°C (57°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, October typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Richmond Temperature in September

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Richmond in September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Richmond in September

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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