Richmond climate

Richmond Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Tallulah, 1.3 km from Richmond

Average highs run from 60°F on January 1 to 61°F on January 31, and lows from 39°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.63 in over about 9 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Richmond, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
60°F
Average low
38°F
Precipitation
5.63 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
85°FJan 1, 2022
Record low
8°FJan 17, 2024
Chance of a freeze
96%
Daylight
10 h 05 min to 10 h 37 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
40°F
Wind
8.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 160°F39°F85°F 202217°F 201828%0%
Jan 259°F39°F81°F 200014°F 201828%0%
Jan 359°F39°F78°F 200416°F 201828%0%
Jan 459°F39°F79°F 200412°F 201829%0%
Jan 559°F39°F75°F 199816°F 201829%0%
Jan 659°F39°F75°F 200819°F 201429%0%
Jan 759°F39°F79°F 202612°F 201429%0%
Jan 859°F39°F78°F 202615°F 201429%0%
Jan 959°F38°F78°F 202218°F 201029%0%
Jan 1059°F38°F78°F 200916°F 201029%0%
Jan 1159°F38°F78°F 201716°F 201029%0%
Jan 1259°F38°F79°F 201722°F 201029%0%
Jan 1359°F38°F78°F 201716°F 201128%0%
Jan 1459°F38°F76°F 201719°F 201128%0%
Jan 1559°F38°F77°F 201718°F 202428%0%
Jan 1659°F38°F78°F 201712°F 202429%0%
Jan 1759°F38°F78°F 20238°F 202429%0%
Jan 1859°F38°F78°F 20238°F 201829%0%
Jan 1959°F38°F79°F 200019°F 201828%0%
Jan 2060°F38°F78°F 201220°F 202528%0%
Jan 2160°F38°F79°F 199918°F 202528%0%
Jan 2260°F38°F76°F 201210°F 202528%0%
Jan 2360°F38°F82°F 200220°F 200328%0%
Jan 2460°F38°F77°F 200215°F 200328%0%
Jan 2560°F38°F78°F 201221°F 202528%0%
Jan 2660°F38°F77°F 19999°F 202628%0%
Jan 2760°F38°F80°F 200917°F 202628%0%
Jan 2860°F38°F75°F 199921°F 200428%0%
Jan 2961°F39°F81°F 201310°F 201428%0%
Jan 3061°F39°F77°F 20139°F 201428%0%
Jan 3161°F39°F82°F 200224°F 200028%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Richmond, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 5:11 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 5:37 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00168923 (Tallulah), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003996, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.