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Average weather for Richmond in January

It's warm in January in Richmond with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 26°C.

Daily Temperature in January in Richmond

Start of January

The month of January starts in Richmond with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 26°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 30°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Richmond is around 30°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

In January, there is an average of 73 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.

Richmond in January

New York
Temperature Average temperature
29°C 5°C
Sun Max. temperature
30°C 11°C
Sun Min. temperature
29°C -5°C
Rain Total precipitation
73 mm 97 mm
Rain Rainy days
14 days 12 days

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is January a good time to visit Richmond?

Looking for great weather? January is a good time to be in Richmond. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Temperature records

With 31°C in 2018, Richmond reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 20°C to a highest value of 27°C.

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Daily Temperature in January in Richmond

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Richmond, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in January in Richmond

Daily Precipitation in January in Richmond

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Richmond, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 14 days of precipitation in Richmond.

Daily Precipitation in January in Richmond

Daily UV index in January in Richmond

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Richmond, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in January in Richmond

Temperature in January in Richmond over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in January in Richmond, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in January in Richmond Over the Years

Total precipitation in January in Richmond over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Richmond, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in January in Richmond over the years

Daily weather in January for Richmond

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Richmond. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average weather in Richmond by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Richmond. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.


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