What is the weather like in Boston vs Richmond in December?

In December, Boston averages 6°C high / -2°C low with about 109 mm of rain; Richmond averages 12°C high / 0°C low with about 97 mm.

Boston vs Richmond in December

Richmond is the better pick in December — 61 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Richmond is cold, rainy, clean air, while Boston is cold, rainy, clean air.

Boston vs Richmond — December climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Boston	🇺🇸 Richmond
Comfort score	46/100 (F)	61/100 (C)
Feels-like high	1°C	8°C
Avg high / low	6° / -2°	12° / 0°
Rainfall	109 mm	97 mm
Rainy days	9	8
Humidity	72%	71%
Air quality (AQI)	40	40

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Boston 🇺🇸 United Statescold, rainy, clean air · best September46
Richmond 🇺🇸 United Statescold, rainy, clean air · best May61

Boston vs Richmond in December — FAQ

Is December better in Boston or Richmond?: Richmond is the better pick in December — 61 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Richmond is cold, rainy, clean air, while Boston is cold, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Boston vs Richmond in December?: In December, Boston averages 6°C high / -2°C low with about 109 mm of rain; Richmond averages 12°C high / 0°C low with about 97 mm.