Richmond weather in March

Richmond, United States
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March in Richmond: nice, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#6 of 12 months in Richmond · #392 of 897 destinations to visit in March · comfort 79/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Richmond climate normals — March

Daytime high16°C / 61°F😎 nice
Nighttime low5°C / 42°F
Rainfall76 mm / 3 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days10 days
Humidity62%💧 humid
Dew point3°C / 37°F
Sunshine8 h/day
Daylight12 h
Wind18 km/h / 11 mph
Snowfall0.8 cm / 0.3 in
Air quality (US AQI)40🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Richmond in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Richmond?
March in Richmond: nice, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Richmond on SeasonMap's comfort score (79/100).
What is the weather like in Richmond in March?
In March, Richmond averages a daily high of 16.2°C and a low of 5.4°C, with about 75.9 mm of rain over roughly 9.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Richmond in March?
Richmond has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in March.

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