Richmond Historic Weather Records

Analyse hottest, coldest, windiest & wettest days

Richmond Weather Trend Graph


Temperature (°C)
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Months
Max Temp.
Historic Max Temp.
Min Temp.
Historic Min Temp.

Yearly Summary 2026


33°C
Highest Temp
21 Jul. 26

-2°C
Lowest Temp
20 Feb. 26


Seasonal Breakdown

Hottest MonthAugust25.39°C

Coldest MonthFebruary3.9°C

Wettest MonthJanuary21.64mm

Windiest MonthMarch22.32km/h

Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is the hottest month in Richmond historically?

August is historically Richmond's hottest month, with average maximum temperatures around 22°C. During peak heatwave events, the highest recorded temperatures have reached 34°C on 2021-06-28.

2. What is the coldest month in Richmond historically?

February is Richmond's coldest month, with average minimum temperatures around 2°C. The all-time record low of -14°C was recorded on 2021-12-27.

3. What is the average annual rainfall in Richmond over the past 17 years?

Richmond's average annual rainfall is approximately 2050.06mm, based on records spanning 17 years.

4. How many rainy days does Richmond experience on average per year?

Richmond historically records approximately 203.5 rainy days per year. November has the highest number of rain days at an average of 20.5 days.

5. What is the all-time highest temperature ever recorded in Richmond?

The all-time highest temperature recorded in Richmond is 34°C on 2021-06-28.

6. What is the all-time lowest temperature ever recorded in Richmond?

The all-time lowest temperature recorded in Richmond is -14°C on 2021-12-27.

7. What is the windiest time of year in Richmond historically?

Richmond experiences its strongest winds during December. The historic gust record of 49.7 kph was recorded on 2025-12-22.

8. What is the highest and lowest humidity in Richmond during a year?

Usually, Richmond's humidity peaks in January at around 83.2% and drops to its lowest in July at approximately 75.9%.