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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Richmond, Virginia, United States in February

In an average February, Richmond sees a daily high around 48°F and a low around 29°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high48°F
Typical high range34°F to 63°F
Average low29°F
Typical low range20°F to 40°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

February records

The most extreme February on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total February accumulation.

High

Highest 77°F 2002-02-01
Lowest 15°F 1996-02-04

Low

Highest 60°F 1990-02-16
Lowest -10°F 1996-02-05

Feels-like

Highest 76°F 2018-02-21
Lowest -27°F 1996-02-05

Humidity

Highest 14.3 g/m³ 2023-02-23
Lowest 1.3 g/m³ 2015-02-15

Wind

Highest 23 mph 2011-02-25
Lowest 3 mph 1988-02-09

Precip

Wettest 6.71 in 1998
Driest 0.72 in 2017

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