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Weather & Climate in Richmond, United Kingdom
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Richmond experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 50.6°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 207 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Area | 4,037.9 sq mi (10,458.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.4036°N, 1.7343°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
30 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Feb 27, 2008 | 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom | M4.8 | 144 km | 18 km |
| Oct 21, 2002 | 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom | M4.3 | 108 km | 5 km |
| Jun 9, 2018 | 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom | M4.1 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Oct 24, 2002 | 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.8 | 106 km | 4 km |
| Apr 28, 2009 | 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 87 km | 9 km |
| Oct 21, 2002 | 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom | M3.7 | 105 km | 5 km |
| Jan 3, 2011 | 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 27 km | 6 km |
| Feb 8, 1990 | 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom | M3.6 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Oct 22, 2002 | 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.5 | 107 km | 4 km |
| Feb 29, 2004 | 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom | M3.4 | 95 km | 12 km |
| Oct 23, 2002 | 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom | M3.3 | 107 km | 5 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 | 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 123 km | 8 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom | M3.2 | 113 km | 13 km |
| Oct 7, 1998 | 3 km ESE of Ulceby, United Kingdom | M3.1 | 130 km | 31 km |
| Oct 29, 2002 | 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom | M3.1 | 107 km | 5 km |
| Apr 5, 2008 | 3 km SSE of Middle Rasen, United Kingdom | M3.1 | 148 km | 19 km |
| Apr 11, 2009 | 5 km ENE of Goxhill, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 125 km | 15 km |
| Jul 5, 2004 | 5 km WNW of Lund, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 1993 | 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom | M3.0 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Oct 22, 2002 | 1 km WNW of Longsight, United Kingdom | M2.9 | 109 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
Richmond has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 38°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.4").