Richmond Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), January in Richmond brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 109 mm (4.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Richmond in January

Typically around 9 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Richmond in January

Daytime temperatures in Richmond reach 21°C (70°F) in January, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night. The summer season is characteristic of January. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Richmond in January

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 268 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, February typically offers the best circumstances for Richmond.