Temperature for December
In Richmond, VA during December the average high temperature is 52.7°F. The hottest day on record was December 7, 1998 when the temperature hit 81.0°F.

In Richmond, VA during December the average high temperature is 52.7°F. The hottest day on record was December 7, 1998 when the temperature hit 81.0°F.
In December the average monthly rainfall in Richmond, VA is 3.18 inches with rain usually falling on between 10 and 11 days. 1943 was the driest December with only 0.00 inches of rain falling, and 2009 was the wettest December with 9.52 inches of rain. The wettest single day in December was 3 December 2009 when 2.35 inches of rain fell.
In December it usually snows on between 2 and 3 days. In December there have been some years when thunderstorms have occurred, although there are other years when there hasn't been a thunderstorm in December.