Richmond, UT

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from RICHMOND, UT US.

Dsa Mediterranean continental (hot summer) climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Richmond has an annual average temperature of 47.5°F with about 20.3 inches of precipitation per year and 62.3 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 16.7°F). May is typically the wettest month (2.55 in) and July the driest (0.57 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.

Annual swing
49°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,705
Cooling need
420

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

44 of 366 (12%) of Richmond's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
3
1950s
51
1960s
45
1970s
23
1980s
51
1990s
68
2000s
67
2010s
25
2020s
33

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 30.7°F 16.7°F 23.7°F 1.94 in 12.9 in 12
February 36.5°F 20.2°F 28.3°F 1.82 in 12.7 in 10
March 48.8°F 28.9°F 38.9°F 2.12 in 8.9 in 11
April 57.5°F 34.4°F 46.0°F 2.46 in 4.0 in 11
May 67.6°F 41.6°F 54.6°F 2.55 in 0.5 in 11
June 78.6°F 48.7°F 63.7°F 1.40 in 6
July 89.3°F 56.2°F 72.7°F 0.57 in 4
August 87.4°F 55.2°F 71.3°F 0.76 in 5
September 76.9°F 46.7°F 61.8°F 1.45 in 6
October 61.2°F 36.4°F 48.8°F 1.80 in 1.3 in 8
November 45.0°F 26.6°F 35.8°F 1.51 in 6.6 in 9
December 31.8°F 17.9°F 24.9°F 1.87 in 15.4 in 12

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