When to visit
Richmond?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Richmond
Ontario · Canada

The best time to visit Richmond is May, June, September, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — consistent weather climate

Climate score
September
86

Excellent climate

🌥Mild

Temperature
12–22°C
Cool nights
Feels like
11–21°C
Comfortable
Precipitation
62mm
Moderate rain · 7 days
Sunshine
9.5h
Partly cloudy
Humidity (%)
77%
Comfortable
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
66
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep66OctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score11131333817877768652179
ClimatePolarPolarColdColdMildHumidHumidHumidMildColdColdPolar
Temperature-12–-3°C-12–-1°C-5–6°C1–12°C8–20°C14–25°C17–27°C16–25°C12–22°C6–15°C-1–7°C-6–1°C
Feels like-17–-7°C-17–-5°C-9–1°C-3–9°C5–19°C13–25°C17–28°C16–27°C11–21°C4–13°C-5–4°C-11–-3°C
Precipitation83mm
12 days
64mm
11 days
74mm
12 days
96mm
12 days
81mm
9 days
98mm
11 days
107mm
11 days
117mm
12 days
62mm
7 days
80mm
11 days
67mm
9 days
88mm
15 days
Sunshine3.9h
☀︎ 43%
5.4h
☀︎ 52%
6.5h
☀︎ 54%
7.5h
☀︎ 55%
10.7h
☀︎ 72%
10.6h
☀︎ 68%
11.8h
☀︎ 78%
10.6h
☀︎ 76%
9.5h
☀︎ 76%
6.3h
☀︎ 58%
5.2h
☀︎ 54%
2.6h
☀︎ 30%
WindNW · 17 km/hW · 18 km/hW · 19 km/hW · 19 km/hW · 17 km/hW · 16 km/hW · 16 km/hW · 15 km/hW · 15 km/hSW · 17 km/hW · 19 km/hW · 18 km/h
Humidity (%)77%74%69%66%64%70%73%77%77%78%75%78%
Day length9.2h10.4h11.9h13.5h14.9h15.6h15.2h14.0h12.5h10.9h9.5h8.8h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonShoulder season
Events & Festivals
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Richmond Night Market
Steveston Salmon Festival
Events & Festivals
  • Richmond Night Marketfood wineSignature event
    May, June, July, August, September, October· 500k+ visitors

    One of North America's largest night markets fills warm summer evenings with hundreds of food stalls, live entertainment…

  • Steveston Salmon Festivalfestival
    July· 5k+ visitors

    This Canada Day tradition in the historic fishing village of Steveston combines a parade, community festival, and a famo…

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Richmond?

The best time to visit Richmond is May, September, June, July, August, with temperatures between 8 °C and 27 °C. The best month is May. May is shoulder season.

What is the weather like in Richmond?

Richmond has a climate with an overall score of 4.5/10. Annual temperatures range from -12 °C to 27 °C.

What is the hottest month in Richmond?

The hottest month in Richmond is July, with average highs of 27 °C and lows of 17 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Richmond?

The rainiest month in Richmond is August, with an average of 117 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Richmond?

Peak season in Richmond is June, July, August, September. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Richmond?

Shoulder season in Richmond falls in April, May, October, November, December. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.