July Weather in Richmond, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In July, the average temperature in Richmond, United States hovers around 23°C (74°F). Expect a range with minimums dropping to 11°C (51°F) and soaring up to 35°C (95°F). During this time, you can anticipate about 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation over 10 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 81%.

July Temperature in Richmond

In July in Richmond, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). The maximum can reach 35°C (95°F) and the minimum can be as low as 11°C (51°F). It's a great time to visit, offering warm days and cooler nights, perfect for exploring and enjoying the local attractions.

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

The chart illustrates July 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, July typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (51°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Richmond generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

July Precipitation in Richmond

In Richmond in July, the total precipitation amount is 99 mm (3.9 in) spread over a period of 10 days.

July Precipitation Trends in Richmond

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Richmond, with values for each month alongside July’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how July’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Richmond, July typically receives around 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for July generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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July Humidity in Richmond

In Richmond in July, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket draped over your skin, making travel feel a bit more sluggish and requiring plenty of water breaks to stay comfortable.

July Average Humidity in Richmond

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Richmond, with July’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In July, average humidity in Richmond is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for July generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

July UV Index in Richmond

In Richmond in July, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Richmond.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Richmond for July

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Richmond in July, 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 July, the maximum UV index in Richmond typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Richmond July 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 July 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 July’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 July’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-10°C (14°F)	19 mm (0.8 inches)	87%	low
February Weather	-10°C (15°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	90%	moderate
March Weather	-1°C (31°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	85%	moderate
April Weather	5°C (41°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	84%	high
May Weather	14°C (58°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	78%	very high
June Weather	21°C (70°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	80%	very high
July Weather	23°C (74°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	81%	very high
August Weather	21°C (70°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	81%	very high
September Weather	17°C (63°F)	113 mm (4.5 inches)	81%	high
October Weather	8°C (47°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	84%	moderate
November Weather	0°C (32°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	88%	moderate
December Weather	-6°C (22°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	84%	low