Richmond weather
Loading live data…Cloudy,much the same tomorrow
Env. Canada, the European and the American model agree on a high near 20° in Richmond today. Tomorrow looks clear around 21°, with a 2% chance of rain.
The weather map: all three models at once
Env. Canada, European, American side by side around Richmond and nearby towns.Live rain radar →Next 14 hours
consensus of the three models14-day forecast
where the models agree, and where they splitRichmond, British Columbia. Below we compare what Env. Canada, European, American forecast for Richmond right now and flag exactly where they disagree, then break down Richmond's weather month by month and which forecast model has been most accurate here.
We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in Canada before you trust any single number.
Richmond weather by month
what to expect in Richmond through the yearHere is Richmond's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Richmond by season.
What Richmond's weather is like through the year
Richmond runs from warm summers, with July highs near 23°C, to cold winters, when January lows sit around 1°C (a swing of about 22°C across the year). December is usually the wettest month, and Richmond sees roughly 1586 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Richmond
The most comfortable time to visit Richmond is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest December rain is behind you.
Which forecast is most accurate in Richmond?
CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1302 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in Canada, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.
Bottom line: over the last 30 days the European model has been the most accurate forecast for Richmond, scoring 84/100 on our CheckWeather Score, ahead of the Env. Canada at 81. See the full CA accuracy scoreboard for exactly how every model is tested.
Where the models disagree
temperature and rain, judged separatelyThe models often agree on temperature and still split on rain — and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.