Weather in Richmond, Virginia, United States in March
In an average March, Richmond sees a daily high around 57°F and a low around 35°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 57°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 44°F to 71°F |
| Average low | 35°F |
| Typical low range | 25°F to 47°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
March records
The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.
High
Highest
83°F
2026-03-11
Lowest
25°F
1993-03-14
Low
Highest
63°F
2020-03-20
Lowest
4°F
2009-03-03
Feels-like
Highest
91°F
2020-03-29
Lowest
-9°F
2009-03-03
Humidity
Highest
16.6 g/m³
2020-03-20
Lowest
2.1 g/m³
1986-03-08
Wind
Highest
24 mph
2018-03-02
Lowest
3 mph
2009-03-15
Precip
Wettest
8.76 in
1994
Driest
0.26 in
2006
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