February Weather in Richmond, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Richmond, Canada hovers around 4°C (39°F). While you may experience chilly lows of -5°C (24°F), the temperatures can rise to a comfortable 11°C (52°F) at their peak. Expect about 161 mm (6.3 in) of precipitation spread over 17 days, with an average humidity of 85% making it feel quite damp. Prepare accordingly for a wet and cool month!

February Temperature in Richmond

In February in Richmond, the average temperature is 4°C (39°F). The maximum can reach 11°C (52°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -5°C (24°F). Travelers should be prepared for cold weather and dress in layers to stay comfortable during their visit.

February Weather in Richmond: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Richmond, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Richmond, February typically has an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), with highs reaching up to 11°C (52°F) and lows dropping to around -5°C (24°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Richmond generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

February Precipitation in Richmond

In Richmond in February, the total precipitation amount is 161 mm (6.3 in), recorded over a span of 17 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Richmond

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Richmond, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Richmond, February typically receives around 161 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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February Humidity in Richmond

In Richmond in February, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making traveling uncomfortable and requiring extra layers to ward off the cold and moisture.

February Average Humidity in Richmond

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Richmond, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Richmond is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Richmond

In Richmond in February, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Richmond, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Richmond for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Richmond in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Richmond typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Richmond February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Richmond Compares to Other Months

Weather in Richmond varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Richmond, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Richmond, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)278 mm (10.9 inches)86%low
February Weather4°C (39°F)161 mm (6.3 inches)85%moderate
March Weather6°C (44°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)86%moderate
April Weather9°C (48°F)141 mm (5.5 inches)86%high
May Weather13°C (55°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)81%very high
June Weather16°C (61°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)83%very high
July Weather18°C (66°F)32 mm (1.2 inches)84%very high
August Weather19°C (67°F)40 mm (1.6 inches)77%very high
September Weather16°C (61°F)166 mm (6.5 inches)76%high
October Weather11°C (52°F)240 mm (9.4 inches)88%moderate
November Weather8°C (46°F)362 mm (14.2 inches)87%low
December Weather5°C (42°F)284 mm (11.2 inches)87%low

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