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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Richmond in March

In an average March, Richmond sees a daily high around 60°F and a low around 40°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high60°F
Typical high range46°F to 75°F
Average low40°F
Typical low range29°F to 53°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

March records

The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.

High

Highest 88°F 2026-03-11
Lowest 21°F 1980-03-02

Low

Highest 72°F 1991-03-28
Lowest -3°F 2009-03-04

Feels-like

Highest 96°F 1990-03-12
Lowest -15°F 2009-03-04

Humidity

Highest 14.9 g/m³ 2012-03-23
Lowest 1.1 g/m³ 1986-03-08

Wind

Highest 26 mph 1986-03-19
Lowest 3 mph 1996-03-18

Gust

Highest 59 mph 2008-03-08
Lowest 9 mph 2009-03-04

Precip

Wettest 9.82 in 1994
Driest 0.46 in 2006

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