Weather on May 11
Richmond, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
1979
76°F avg
Coldest
2008
53°F avg
About This Date
May 11th in Richmond, VA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 11th was in 1979 (76°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (53°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of May 11th dates historically, with the wettest May 11th recording 7.75" of rain. The last decade has been 4.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 11th in Richmond, VA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2024 | 69° | 51° | 60° | 0.05" | — |
| 2023 | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 2022 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2021 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2020 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2019 | 77° | 65° | 71° | 1.63" | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2017 | 61° | 52° | 56° | 0.64" | — |
| 2016 | 66° | 56° | 61° | 0.25" | — |
| 2015 | 84° | 68° | 76° | 0.05" | — |
| 2014 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2013 | 83° | 62° | 72° | 0.23" | — |
| 2012 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2011 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2010 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 0.05" | — |
| 2009 | 62° | 50° | 56° | 0.1" | — |
| 2008coldest | 61° | 45° | 53° | 4.6" | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 64° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 77° | 57° | 67° | 2.57" | — |
| 2005 | 87° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2003 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2002 | 72° | 59° | 65° | — | — |
| 2001 | 89° | 54° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1999 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1998 | 60° | 53° | 57° | 0.05" | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1996 | 86° | 62° | 74° | 0.38" | — |
| 1995 | 83° | 60° | 71° | 0.2" | — |
| 1994 | 77° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1993 | 89° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 1992 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1991 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1990 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1989 | 60° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 1988 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1987 | 88° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 1986 | 81° | 41° | 61° | — | — |
| 1985 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1984 | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1983 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1982 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 75° | 60° | 68° | 7.75" | — |
| 1980 | 80° | 56° | 68° | 0.03" | — |
| 1979warmest | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 1978 | 77° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 1977 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1976 | 77° | 56° | 66° | 0.58" | — |
| 1975 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1974 | 73° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 1973 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1971 | 81° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
55 years of data from RICHMOND INTL AP