Weather on March 6
Richmond, VA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
March 6th in Richmond, VA typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 35°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 6th was in 2022 (67°F average), while the coldest was 2015 (24°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 36% of recorded March 6th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.5"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for March 6th in Richmond, VA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2025 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2024 | 58° | 53° | 55° | 2.41" | — |
| 2023 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2022warmest | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2021 | 53° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 2020 | 59° | 39° | 49° | 0.1" | — |
| 2019 | 38° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 2018 | 47° | 27° | 37° | 1.3" | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 2016 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2015coldest | 31° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 2014 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2013 | 43° | 33° | 38° | 5.33" | 1.5" |
| 2012 | 50° | 24° | 37° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 39° | 51° | 1.8" | — |
| 2010 | 54° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 2008 | 61° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 2007 | 42° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 2006 | 46° | 37° | 42° | — | — |
| 2005 | 58° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 53° | 62° | 0.2" | — |
| 2003 | 66° | 32° | 49° | 1.12" | — |
| 2002 | 63° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 2001 | 41° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 2000 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1999 | 65° | 37° | 51° | 0.08" | — |
| 1998 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1996 | 65° | 50° | 57° | 0.38" | — |
| 1995 | 62° | 41° | 52° | 0.08" | — |
| 1994 | 58° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1992 | 60° | 50° | 55° | 1.4" | — |
| 1991 | 62° | 39° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 1990 | 65° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 1989 | 51° | 33° | 42° | 3.45" | — |
| 1988 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 1987 | 58° | 23° | 40° | — | — |
| 1986 | 57° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1985 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1984 | 55° | 36° | 45° | 1.17" | — |
| 1983 | 65° | 50° | 57° | 0.51" | — |
| 1982 | 47° | 37° | 42° | 0.79" | — |
| 1981 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1980 | 56° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 1979 | 64° | 44° | 54° | 0.58" | — |
| 1978 | 44° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 1977 | 56° | 45° | 50° | 0.46" | — |
| 1976 | 67° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1975 | 68° | 26° | 47° | — | — |
| 1974 | 61° | 50° | 55° | 0.08" | — |
| 1973 | 50° | 45° | 47° | 0.03" | — |
| 1972 | 47° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 1971 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
Richmond, VA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Richmond, VA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Richmond, VA Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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