Richmond, PA

Unincorporated community in York County, Pennsylvania

Richmond is a small unincorporated community in York County, Pennsylvania. It is 2.5 miles NW of Lower Windsor, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17366.

Richmond at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
York County
ZIP code
17366
Nearest town
Lower Windsor (2.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.9347, -76.5044

Weather in Richmond now

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Richmond weather by the hour

Richmond weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Richmond.

This week in Richmond

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Richmond

What is the weather usually like in Richmond?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°56°74°92°39°25°Jan41°26°Feb49°33°Mar63°44°Apr72°53°May82°63°Jun87°68°Jul84°66°Aug77°60°Sep65°48°Oct53°38°Nov44°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan2.7"Feb4.1"Mar3.5"Apr3.9"May4.6"Jun4.3"Jul3.6"Aug4.9"Sep4.4"Oct3.4"Nov3.8"Dec

Best time to visit Richmond: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SAFE HARBOR DAM, PA US (USC00367732), adjusted for the elevation of Richmond.

Richmond weather month by month

January
39° 25°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.1 in of snow
February
41° 26°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 7.6 in of snow
March
49° 33°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow
April
63° 44°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
72° 53°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
82° 63°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 68°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
84° 66°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
77° 60°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
65° 48°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
53° 38°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
December
44° 30°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Richmond through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:24 AM5:06 PM9 h 42 min
February6:56 AM5:43 PM10 h 46 min
March7:15 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:26 AM7:45 PM13 h 19 min
May5:49 AM8:15 PM14 h 26 min
June5:35 AM8:37 PM15 h 2 min
July5:48 AM8:35 PM14 h 46 min
August6:16 AM8:04 PM13 h 47 min
September6:45 AM7:16 PM12 h 30 min
October7:15 AM6:28 PM11 h 12 min
November6:49 AM4:51 PM10 h 1 min
December7:19 AM4:43 PM9 h 24 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Richmond?

Richmond has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 46.3 inches (1,177 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 21 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Richmond is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Richmond

The closest live webcam is Hellam Township, 7.0 miles N of Richmond.

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Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Richmond.

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Questions about Richmond

Where is Richmond, PA?

Richmond is an unincorporated community in York County, Pennsylvania, 2.5 miles NW of Lower Windsor.

What county is Richmond in?

Richmond is in York County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Richmond, PA?

The ZIP code for Richmond is 17366.

What is the nearest town to Richmond?

Lower Windsor, 2.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Richmond?

Yes. The closest is Hellam Township, 7.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Richmond?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Richmond?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Richmond?

About 46.3 inches (1,177 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Richmond?

Yes, about 21 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Richmond?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Richmond have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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