About Richmond, VA's Climate & Weather History

Richmond, in Virginia, United States, is home to roughly 227,000 people in the Eastern Time Zone at 37.6°N latitude.

In 2025, Richmond recorded an average annual temperature of 59°F — about 0.7°F above the 30-year normal of 58°F. The hottest day reached 100°F in June; the coldest was 12°F in January. Total precipitation was 40 inches (drier than usual). The wettest month was July.