June is one of the cooler months of the year in Richmond, with average highs near 26.9°C and lows around 12.2°C (mean 19.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm of rainfall and 49% relative humidity across the period.
June is one of the cooler months of the year in Richmond. Across 45 years of records, the warmest June in Richmond was 2023 — when the month averaged 23.6°C — while the coldest was 1985 at 15.9°C. Typical June days reach 26.9°C with nights near 12.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
June is one of the drier months in Richmond, averaging 13 mm of rainfall. The wettest June on record was 2007 with 155 mm, while the driest were 2022, 2023 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Richmond during June averages 49%. The most humid June was 1990 at 76%, and the least humid was 1982 at 34%.
June receives about 4.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Richmond. The sunniest June was 2004 at 5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2007 at 3.4.
Average wind speed in Richmond during June is 3.1 m/s. The windiest June was 1984 at 3.7 m/s, while the calmest were 1981 and 2009 at 2.3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 18.4°C | 19.9°C | 19.6°C | 19.5°C | 20.7°C | +2.3°C |
| Avg High | 25.8°C | 27.3°C | 26.8°C | 26.9°C | 28.1°C | +2.3°C |
| Avg Low | 11.1°C | 12.6°C | 12.3°C | 12.1°C | 13.2°C | +2.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 17 mm | 15 mm | 21 mm | 6 mm | 2 mm | -15 mm |
June temperatures in Richmond have risen by about 3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
June has ranged from a record low of 2.1°C (2007) to a record high of 34.9°C (2023).
Rainfall in June is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm, with a wettest year of 155 mm.
One of the best times to visit Richmond
June is one of the best times to visit Richmond. Expect days averaging 26.9°C and nights around 12.2°C (mean 19.5°C) — cooler than Richmond's yearly average — with low rainfall (13 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.5°C | 18.8°C | 11.2°C | 30.8°C | 5.5°C | 0 mm | 50% | 3.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2024 | 28.2°C | 20.4°C | 12.5°C | 33.8°C | 8.1°C | 4 mm | 42% | 2.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2023 🔥 | 30.9°C | 23.6°C | 16.3°C | 34.9°C | 9.9°C | 0 mm | 41% | 2.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2022 | 27.0°C | 19.5°C | 11.9°C | 33.1°C | 5.6°C | 0 mm | 53% | 3.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2021 | 27.6°C | 20.6°C | 13.5°C | 33.2°C | 5.9°C | 7 mm | 42% | 2.9 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2020 | 28.7°C | 21.2°C | 13.8°C | 32.1°C | 7.4°C | 0 mm | 47% | 3.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2019 | 26.3°C | 18.9°C | 11.5°C | 31.2°C | 3.9°C | 14 mm | 48% | 3.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2018 | 28.0°C | 20.3°C | 12.7°C | 33.1°C | 5.6°C | 0 mm | 40% | 2.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2017 | 28.2°C | 20.8°C | 13.3°C | 31.1°C | 7.6°C | 0 mm | 43% | 3.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2016 | 28.6°C | 21.5°C | 14.3°C | 34.4°C | 6.4°C | 12 mm | 50% | 3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2015 | 28.2°C | 21.3°C | 14.4°C | 31.9°C | 9.3°C | 9 mm | 49% | 3.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2014 | 27.0°C | 19.7°C | 12.4°C | 32.4°C | 6.7°C | 11 mm | 48% | 3.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2013 | 27.3°C | 19.8°C | 12.4°C | 31.0°C | 6.8°C | 0 mm | 44% | 3.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 23.7°C | 16.4°C | 9.1°C | 26.9°C | 5.1°C | 4 mm | 68% | 2.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2011 | 24.9°C | 17.3°C | 9.7°C | 30.1°C | 5.2°C | 14 mm | 60% | 3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2010 | 27.1°C | 19.3°C | 11.6°C | 30.1°C | 8.3°C | 0 mm | 52% | 3.4 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2009 | 27.9°C | 20.0°C | 12.0°C | 31.1°C | 6.2°C | 0 mm | 46% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2008 | 28.3°C | 20.9°C | 13.4°C | 32.2°C | 7.3°C | 1 mm | 50% | 3.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2007 🌧️ | 21.9°C | 16.2°C | 10.5°C | 31.6°C | 2.1°C | 155 mm | 68% | 3 m/s | 3.4 |
| 2006 | 25.6°C | 18.5°C | 11.5°C | 29.5°C | 5.0°C | 1 mm | 60% | 3.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2005 | 28.1°C | 21.0°C | 13.8°C | 32.9°C | 5.7°C | 11 mm | 52% | 3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2004 | 27.5°C | 19.6°C | 11.8°C | 32.2°C | 5.2°C | 0 mm | 40% | 3.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2003 | 28.7°C | 20.9°C | 13.0°C | 33.2°C | 7.7°C | 5 mm | 41% | 2.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2002 | 27.4°C | 19.5°C | 11.6°C | 34.3°C | 4.2°C | 0 mm | 36% | 3.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2001 | 29.1°C | 21.8°C | 14.5°C | 33.2°C | 8.2°C | 2 mm | 47% | 3.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2000 | 23.8°C | 17.1°C | 10.4°C | 29.6°C | 2.9°C | 31 mm | 65% | 3.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1999 | 27.7°C | 20.4°C | 13.1°C | 31.7°C | 7.6°C | 0 mm | 43% | 3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1998 | 27.9°C | 20.4°C | 12.8°C | 32.4°C | 6.8°C | 34 mm | 45% | 3.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1997 | 26.5°C | 19.5°C | 12.5°C | 30.2°C | 5.7°C | 3 mm | 49% | 3.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1996 | 29.9°C | 22.7°C | 15.5°C | 33.3°C | 11.7°C | 2 mm | 47% | 2.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1995 | 27.3°C | 20.0°C | 12.7°C | 31.8°C | 4.2°C | 0 mm | 43% | 3.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1994 | 27.2°C | 19.2°C | 11.3°C | 31.0°C | 5.8°C | 0 mm | 39% | 3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1993 | 28.1°C | 20.7°C | 13.4°C | 31.4°C | 8.4°C | 0 mm | 41% | 3.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1992 | 26.6°C | 18.7°C | 10.8°C | 31.5°C | 6.1°C | 0 mm | 42% | 2.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1991 | 29.0°C | 21.0°C | 13.1°C | 33.3°C | 8.9°C | 16 mm | 45% | 2.5 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1990 | 22.5°C | 16.8°C | 11.0°C | 25.7°C | 4.5°C | 93 mm | 76% | 3.1 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1989 | 24.7°C | 17.4°C | 10.0°C | 30.9°C | 3.9°C | 4 mm | 58% | 3.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1988 | 27.4°C | 19.8°C | 12.3°C | 31.5°C | 7.7°C | 2 mm | 45% | 3.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1987 | 27.2°C | 20.7°C | 14.3°C | 32.8°C | 5.6°C | 19 mm | 57% | 3.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1986 | 27.4°C | 20.1°C | 12.9°C | 33.1°C | 5.0°C | 8 mm | 49% | 2.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1985 ❄️ | 23.1°C | 15.9°C | 8.7°C | 31.1°C | 4.0°C | 106 mm | 63% | 3.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1984 | 26.7°C | 19.5°C | 12.2°C | 30.0°C | 6.2°C | 0 mm | 44% | 3.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1983 | 24.8°C | 17.6°C | 10.3°C | 29.3°C | 7.1°C | 2 mm | 66% | 3.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 25.3°C | 17.3°C | 9.3°C | 29.2°C | 4.4°C | 1 mm | 34% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 25.2°C | 17.5°C | 9.8°C | 33.4°C | 2.6°C | 13 mm | 57% | 2.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded June data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in June is around 26.9°C with lows near 12.2°C (mean 19.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
June averages 13 mm of rainfall in Richmond, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 155 mm in 2007.
The hottest June reached 34.9°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to 2.1°C in 2007.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have risen by about 3°C. Daytime highs moved from 25°C to 28°C and overnight lows from 10.1°C to 13.1°C over the same span.
June is one of the cooler months of the year in Richmond and one of the drier months, so plan for around 26.9°C daytime highs and 12.2°C at night.
Not quite — June is the 2nd coolest month in Richmond, averaging 19.5°C.
For June in Richmond, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 26.9°C and lows of 12.2°C.
Relative humidity in June averages 49% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in June is 3.1 m/s. The windiest June on record averaged 3.7 m/s (1984).
The wettest June on record was 2007 with 155 mm. On average, June sees 13 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Richmond behaves each June, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for June specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
