Richmond
Weather by month
Current –

Richmond Weather in November

November in Richmond brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 99 mm (3.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Richmond in November

Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 99 mm (3.9 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Richmond in November

November in Richmond brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Richmond in November

The city usually sees around 181 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For Richmond itself, April and October generally stand out with 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 November

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
69%
Sunshine
181 hours
Percentage Sunshine
60%

Richmond Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Richmond - and find the best time to visit.

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Richmond typically drop from around 18°C (64°F) at the start of November to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in November

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in November

Historical weather records for Richmond in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Richmond spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Richmond historical weather extremes in November

According to our 49 years of weather records for Richmond, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • On November 15, 1993, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
  • The coldest November day was on November 23, 1989, with a maximum of 2°C (36°F).
  • Richmond registered its coldest November night on November 24, 1976, with temperatures dropping to -8°C (18°F).

Best Places in the United States of America in November

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in November →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 November

Pack for changing conditions in Richmond in November. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Richmond in November

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

Richmond 3-Day Forecast

Popular in November

Where to go in November - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.