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Weather in Richmond, Virginia for December 2026

Your guide to Richmond weather in December - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Snowfall in Richmond during December is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.

  • Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Richmond at the beginning of December is 8.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 9.8 °C by the end of December.

  • Rain 🌧️

  • Richmond experiences moderate rainfall in December, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 145.6 mm.

  • More

  • Is December a good time to visit Richmond? check out the best time to travel to Richmond page.

  • ✨ Is December a good time to visit Richmond? – Ask the AI Weatherman

Average dry days
23
Dry days
Average rainy days
7
Rainy days
Average snowy days
1
Snow days
Average temperatures
9°/2°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
15 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
69 %
Avg humidity

Richmond Weather December

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Temperatures trend during December in Richmond

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December weather in Richmond day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Dec. 1 Overcast
Overcast
10° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 2 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
9° /4° 18.2 mm 0 cm
Dec. 3 Fog
Fog
11° /4° 0.5 mm 0 cm
Dec. 4 Overcast
Overcast
10° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 5 Light rain
Light rain
6° /-1° 8.2 mm 0.7 cm
Dec. 6 Light drizzle
Light drizzle
6° /0° 0.3 mm 0 cm
Dec. 7 Cloudy
Cloudy
7° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 8 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
10° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 9 Light rain
Light rain
12° /2° 3.7 mm 0 cm
Dec. 10 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
14° /6° 13 mm 0 cm
Dec. 11 Heavy rain
Heavy rain
9° /3° 53.8 mm 0 cm
Dec. 12 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
6° /0° 1.3 mm 0.7 cm
Dec. 13 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
6° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 14 Sunny
Sunny
5° /-2° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 15 Sunny
Sunny
8° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 16 Overcast
Overcast
10° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 17 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
12° /6° 16.7 mm 0 cm
Dec. 18 Light rain
Light rain
12° /4° 4.1 mm 0 cm
Dec. 19 Light rain
Light rain
12° /3° 4 mm 0 cm
Dec. 20 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
6° /1° 1.6 mm 0 cm
Dec. 21 Sunny
Sunny
9° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 22 Overcast
Overcast
6° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 23 Overcast
Overcast
8° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 24 Overcast
Overcast
9° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 25 Overcast
Overcast
8° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 26 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
8° /3° 1.1 mm 0 cm
Dec. 27 Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
10° /4° 5 mm 0 cm
Dec. 28 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
8° /5° 1.6 mm 0 cm
Dec. 29 Light rain
Light rain
14° /5° 8.7 mm 0 cm
Dec. 30 Light rain
Light rain
9° /3° 3.6 mm 0 cm
Dec. 31 Overcast
Overcast
11° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Richmond in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Richmond forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Richmond in December - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Richmond during December?

Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 9° and colder nights, dipping below 2°.

How much rainfall should be expected in Richmond during December?

Significant rainfall exceeding 145.6 mm is expected in Richmond during December, occurring over more than 7 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

Will it snow in Richmond in December 2026?

Richmond typically sees 1.4 cm of snowfall during December.

What are the typical wind conditions in Richmond during December?

The average wind speed in Richmond during December is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Richmond snow forecast December 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Richmond’s snowy potential this December ❄️
On average, Richmond sees 1 snowy days during December, with approximately 1.4 cm of total snowfall.

December rainfall patterns in Richmond

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Richmonds December weather 💧
Typically, Richmond has 7 rainy days in December with a total of 145.6 mm of rainfall.
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