The climate in Richmond during January can be summarized as cool and a little damp.
January is in the winter in Richmond and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 7.6°C 45.7°F |
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Nightly temperature | -3.8°C 25.2°F |
Average temperature | 1.9°C 35.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 6 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 80 mm 3.2 ins |
Rainy days | 10 days |
Sea temperature | 7.3°C 45.2°F |
Humidity | 67% |
Windspeed | 14.4kph 9 mph |
On average January is the 3rd driest month of the year in Richmond with around 80mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Richmond in January 2025.
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Hottest month: | July | 31°C 87.8°F |
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Driest month: | April | 75mm 3ins |
Sunniest month: | June | 10.7hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 7.3°C 45.1°F |
Wettest month: | July | 123mm 4.8ins |