Richlands weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Richlands is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 78/100), with October and May close behind. Richlands averages about 2,584 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 90 mm of rain in April.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,584
- Sunniest month
- April
- Peak score
- 78/100
- Rain / year
- 1,371 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈11 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 8 (very high)
- Population
- 2k
- Elevation
- 25 m
When is the best time to visit Richlands?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Richlands is April, then October and May. The dullest month is January (20/100, 76 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Richlands?
Richlands gets a lot of sun: around 2,584 hours a year. 58 Sunshine Score points separate April (78) from January (20), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #176 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,371 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 11° / 52°F | 1° / 34°F | 76 mm | 3 |
| February | 32 | 13° / 55°F | 2° / 36°F | 88 mm | 4 |
| March | 58 | 17° / 63°F | 6° / 43°F | 93 mm | 5 |
| April | 78 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 90 mm | 7 |
| May | 73 | 26° / 79°F | 16° / 61°F | 113 mm | 8 |
| June | 71 | 30° / 86°F | 21° / 70°F | 127 mm | 8 |
| July | 67 | 31° / 88°F | 22° / 72°F | 151 mm | 8 |
| August | 67 | 31° / 88°F | 22° / 72°F | 169 mm | 8 |
| September | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 19° / 66°F | 166 mm | 7 |
| October | 76 | 23° / 73°F | 13° / 55°F | 100 mm | 5 |
| November | 64 | 18° / 64°F | 7° / 45°F | 93 mm | 3 |
| December | 31 | 13° / 55°F | 3° / 37°F | 105 mm | 2 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Wilmington United States · 67 km · best in Apr · 2,584 h sun/yr
- Fayetteville United States · 117 km · best in Oct · 2,515 h sun/yr
- Raleigh/Durham United States · 158 km · best in Oct · 2,515 h sun/yr
- Myrtle Beach United States · 176 km · best in Apr · 2,556 h sun/yr
- Greensboro United States · 254 km · best in Oct · 2,429 h sun/yr
- Norfolk United States · 263 km · best in May · 2,437 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- New Bern United States · 59 km · 2,506 h sun/yr · best in Apr
- Greenville United States · 92 km · 2,506 h sun/yr · best in Apr
Head-to-head
How Richlands compares month by month: Richlands vs Raleigh/Durham · Richlands vs Fayetteville · Richlands vs Wilmington · all comparisons
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