Richardson, VA
Historical community (former settlement) in New Kent County, Virginia
Richardson is a historical community (former settlement) in New Kent County, Virginia. It is 8.2 miles SE of New Kent, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23141.
Richardson at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- New Kent County
- ZIP code
- 23141
- Nearest town
- New Kent (8.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 37.5608, -77.1206
Weather in Richardson now
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Richardson weather by the hour
Richardson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Richardson.
This week in Richardson
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Richardson
What is the weather usually like in Richardson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 45.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,156 mm
- 8.8 insnowfall per year · 22 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Richardson: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SANDSTON, VA US (USC00447541), adjusted for the elevation of Richardson.
Richardson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Richardson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:20 AM | 5:15 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 6:56 AM | 5:49 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:16 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 5:57 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 5:45 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 5:57 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:23 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:15 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:59 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:14 AM | 4:52 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Richardson?
Richardson has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Richardson is April–May and September–October. 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 Richardson
The closest live webcam is Orapax Farms: I-64 - MM 204.5 - WB, 5.5 miles SW of Richardson.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Richardson.
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Questions about Richardson
Where is Richardson, VA?
Richardson is a historical community (former settlement) in New Kent County, Virginia, 8.2 miles SE of New Kent.
What county is Richardson in?
Richardson is in New Kent County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of Richardson, VA?
The ZIP code for Richardson is 23141.
What is the nearest town to Richardson?
New Kent, 8.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Richardson?
Yes. The closest is Orapax Farms: I-64 - MM 204.5 - WB, 5.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Richardson?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Richardson?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Richardson?
About 45.5 inches (1,156 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Richardson?
Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Richardson?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Richardson have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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