Annual mean 14°C · wettest around March · prevailing wind W
Warmest
22.2 °C
Coldest
11.6 °C
Wettest
71%
Windiest
4.9 m/s
Prevailing
W
3.9 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Richmond over the whole year is 14°C. September is the hottest month, with highs of about 21°C; February is the coldest, with lows of about 9°C. The rainy (wet) season in Richmond runs from October to May, peaking in March with a 69% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to September; July is the driest month, at 31%. Winds in Richmond are highest in June, averaging 4.1 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in November, at 2.4 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W. The clearest skies in Richmond come in June, when the sky is typically 19% covered; January is the cloudiest month, at 47%.
Month by month Richmond climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
12°C
9°C
10°C
69%
47%
2.6 m/s
11
0
78
February
13°C
9°C
11°C
69%
32%
2.9 m/s
17
0
75
March
14°C
9°C
12°C
69%
42%
3.1 m/s
21
0
79
April
16°C
11°C
14°C
66%
30%
3.3 m/s
43
3
81
May
18°C
13°C
16°C
65%
29%
3.8 m/s
53
9
77
June
20°C
14°C
18°C
39%
19%
4.1 m/s
56
18
67
July
20°C
14°C
20°C
31%
23%
4.1 m/s
64
26
60
August
21°C
15°C
21°C
32%
25%
3.7 m/s
72
29
58
September
21°C
15°C
21°C
48%
25%
3.0 m/s
72
23
63
October
20°C
13°C
19°C
61%
25%
2.5 m/s
70
14
73
November
15°C
10°C
13°C
67%
32%
2.4 m/s
32
1
84
December
12°C
9°C
10°C
69%
44%
2.6 m/s
12
0
77
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Richmond weather by season
Year round, Richmond has days of about 12°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 21°C in September, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 9°C to 15°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 14°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around March and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Richmond weather in winterDecember to February
High 13°CLow 9°CRain 69%
Winter in Richmond has typical daily highs of about 13°C and lows of about 9°C, with a 69% chance of rain on a given day.
Richmond weather in springMarch to May
High 16°CLow 11°CRain 67%
Spring in Richmond has typical daily highs of about 16°C and lows of about 11°C, with a 67% chance of rain on a given day.
Richmond weather in summerJune to August
High 21°CLow 15°CRain 34%
Summer in Richmond has typical daily highs of about 21°C and lows of about 15°C, with a 34% chance of rain on a given day.
Richmond weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 19°CLow 13°CRain 59%
Autumn in Richmond has typical daily highs of about 19°C and lows of about 13°C, with a 59% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Richmond?
The rainy (wet) season in Richmond runs from October to May, peaking in March with a 69% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is June to September; July is the driest month, at 31%.
What time of year is Richmond windiest?
Winds in Richmond are highest in June, averaging 4.1 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in November, at 2.4 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.
What is the average temperature in Richmond year round?
The average temperature in Richmond over the whole year is 14°C. September is the hottest month, with highs of about 21°C; February is the coldest, with lows of about 9°C.