United States · 1991–2020 normal

Richmond in
December.

Typical December weather in Richmond: 2°C by day, -4.9°C at night, 63 mm of rain over 9.6 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high2°C
Typical low-4.9°C
Rain63 mm
Wet days9.6

Comfort score 5 this month (June leads the year at 79). Daylight is calculated as 9 h 02 from latitude 42.81°. Open-water sea temperature is 4.1°C (23 km from the place centre).

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -4.9°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 5007141
NOAA station
USC00206982 · RICHMOND 4 NNW
Station distance
8.3 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 20 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.