Weather on December 26
Richmond, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
48°F
Avg Low
30°F
Warmest
1982
65°F avg
Coldest
1983
15°F avg
About This Date
December 26th in Richmond, VA typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 48°F and lows near 30°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 26th was in 1982 (65°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (15°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 24% of recorded December 26th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.6"). The last decade has been 6.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 26th in Richmond, VA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 2024 | 46° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 2023 | 56° | 47° | 51° | 0.3" | — |
| 2022 | 36° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2020 | 39° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 2019 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 50° | 26° | 38° | — | — |
| 2017 | 40° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 2016 | 54° | 42° | 48° | — | — |
| 2015 | 67° | 54° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 2013 | 50° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 2012 | 48° | 37° | 43° | 3.35" | — |
| 2011 | 53° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2010 | 30° | 27° | 28° | 0.36" | 1.6" |
| 2009 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 0.66" | — |
| 2008 | 45° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 2007 | 40° | 35° | 37° | 1.52" | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 48° | 53° | — | — |
| 2005 | 52° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2004 | 34° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
| 2003 | 48° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2002 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 2001 | 43° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 2000 | 32° | 13° | 22° | 0.05" | — |
| 1999 | 51° | 20° | 35° | — | — |
| 1998 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 1997 | 56° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1996 | 49° | 25° | 37° | 0.38" | — |
| 1995 | 37° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 1994 | 55° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1993 | 37° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 1992 | 47° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1991 | 49° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 1990 | 42° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1989 | 44° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 1988 | 49° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1987 | 66° | 42° | 54° | 0.3" | — |
| 1986 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 1985 | 25° | 12° | 18° | — | — |
| 1984 | 53° | 21° | 37° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | 23° | 6° | 15° | — | — |
| 1982warmest | 74° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 1981 | 38° | 30° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 26° | 5° | 16° | — | — |
| 1979 | 58° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 1978 | 58° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 1977 | 35° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 1976 | 48° | 34° | 41° | 0.56" | — |
| 1975 | 61° | 41° | 51° | 1.91" | — |
| 1974 | 44° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 1973 | 68° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 1972 | 48° | 39° | 44° | 0.15" | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
55 years of data from RICHMOND INTL AP