Richmond
The tables below display average monthly climate and weather indicators in Richmond Virginia.
Temperature by: Fahrenheit / Centigrade
Richmond Temperature |
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual |
Avg. Temperature | 35.7 | 38.7 | 48.0 | 57.3 | 66.0 | 73.9 | 78.0 | 76.8 | 70.0 | 58.6 | 49.6 | 40.1 | 57.7 |
Avg. Max Temperature | 45.7 | 49.2 | 59.5 | 70.0 | 77.8 | 85.1 | 88.4 | 87.1 | 80.9 | 70.7 | 61.3 | 50.2 | 68.8 |
Avg. Min Temperature | 25.7 | 28.1 | 36.3 | 44.6 | 54.2 | 62.7 | 67.5 | 66.4 | 59.0 | 46.5 | 37.9 | 29.9 | 46.6 |
Days with Max Temp of 90 F or Higher | 0.0 | 0.0 | < 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 14.0 | 11.0 | 4.0 | < 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42.0 |
Days with Min Temp Below Freezing | 21.0 | 19.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | < 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 20.0 | 84.0 |
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Richmond Heating and Cooling |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual |
Heating Degree Days | 908 | 736 | 527 | 241 | 61.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23.0 | 233 | 462 | 772 | 3963 |
Cooling Degree Days | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 92.0 | 270 | 403 | 366 | 173 | 34.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1348 |
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Richmond Precipitation |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual |
Precipitation (inches) | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 43.2 |
Days with Precipitation 0.01 inch or More | 10.0 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 114 |
Monthly Snowfall (inches) | 4.8 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 0.1 | < 0.05 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | < 0.05 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 13.7 |
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Other Richmond Weather Indicators |
Jan |
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Dec |
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Average Wind Speed | 8.1 | 8.6 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.7 |
Clear Days | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 12.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 100 |
Partly Cloudy Days | 7.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 106 |
Cloudy Days | 16.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 160 |
Percent of Possible Sunshine | 54.0 | 58.0 | 62.0 | 66.0 | 66.0 | 70.0 | 68.0 | 66.0 | 65.0 | 63.0 | 59.0 | 54.0 | 63.0 |
Avg. Relative Humidity | 72.0 | 68.0 | 65.5 | 62.5 | 63.0 | 66.5 | 69.0 | 72.5 | 73.0 | 72.5 | 68.5 | 66.0 | 69.0 |
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