January Weather in Richmond

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Richmond, Canada, during January is characterized by an average temperature of -8°C (17°F). Highs can soar to 6°C (44°F), while lows may dip to -27°C (-16°F). Typically, the humidity level in Richmond throughout January hovers around 91%.

-27°C (-16°F)

Minimum temperature

-8°C (17°F)

Average temperature

6°C (44°F)

Maximum temperature

91%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Richmond averages 89 mm (3.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 12 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 9 hours 7 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 3 hours 39 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 28% probability of sunny days during this period.

89 mm (3.5 inches)

Precipitation

12 rainy days

Rainy days

3 hours 39 minutes

Sunshine hours

28%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Richmond reaches a maximum of 2, indicating a level of Low exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 10:00 and 12:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 45 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
Exposure Low
Time to burn 45 min

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