Climate Virginia
Climate normals and climate locations across Virginia.
1991–2020 normals116 climate locations
Climate locations in Virginia
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Climate Richmond - Virginia
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Wet days | Sunshineh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | 28 | 3.03 | 9 | 172 |
| Feb | 51 | 31 | 2.72 | 8 | 179 |
| Mar | 60 | 37 | 4.02 | 10 | 233 |
| Apr | 70 | 46 | 3.23 | 10 | 261 |
| May | 78 | 55 | 3.78 | 10 | 288 |
| Jun | 86 | 65 | 3.90 | 10 | 306 |
| Jul | 90 | 69 | 4.49 | 11 | 301 |
| Aug | 88 | 67 | 4.65 | 9 | 278 |
| Sep | 81 | 60 | 4.09 | 8 | 237 |
| Oct | 71 | 48 | 2.95 | 7 | 222 |
| Nov | 61 | 39 | 3.23 | 8 | 183 |
| Dec | 51 | 31 | 3.23 | 9 | 163 |
Climate summary
What is the average weather in Richmond, Virginia?
Richmond experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters with strong seasonal contrast. Rainfall is fairly wet and spread evenly throughout the year, though heavy seasonal downpours or afternoon thunderstorms can occur in warmer months. The city enjoys abundant sunshine, with over 2,800 hours annually.