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CLMRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
936 AM EDT SUN JUN 01 2025
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..THE RICHMOND VIRGINIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2025
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2025
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 100 05/28/1941
LOW 31 05/09/1956
HIGHEST 91 05/16 92 -1 91 05/02
05/08
LOWEST 45 05/10 42 3 51 05/11
05/12
05/13
AVG. MAXIMUM 77.0 77.8 -0.8 79.9
AVG. MINIMUM 57.0 55.7 1.3 60.2
MEAN 67.0 66.7 0.3 70.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 1 2.5 -1.5 3
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 10.35 2018
MINIMUM 0.45 1936
TOTALS 6.50 4.00 2.50 6.89
DAILY AVG. 0.21 0.13 0.08 0.22
DAYS >= .01 14 11.1 2.9 14
DAYS >= .10 10 7.1 2.9 9
DAYS >= .50 4 2.8 1.2 5
DAYS >= 1.00 3 1.0 2.0 3
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.16 05/27 TO 05/28
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 0.0 MM
TOTALS 0.0
SINCE 7/1 11.7 8.8 2.9 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 MM 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 40
SINCE 7/1 3360 3730 -370 MM
COOLING TOTAL 110 126 -16 184
SINCE 1/1 207 168 39 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/200 DATE 05/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 41/180 DATE 05/30
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.70
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 7 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 8 RAIN 9
LIGHT RAIN 19 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 18 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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