Weather on May 7
Richmond, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
76°F
Avg Low
52°F
Warmest
2000
78°F avg
Coldest
1992
46°F avg
About This Date
May 7th in Richmond, VA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 76°F and lows near 52°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 7th was in 2000 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (46°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of May 7th dates historically, with the wettest May 7th recording 3.63" of rain. The last decade has been 3.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 7th in Richmond, VA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 2024 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 84° | 52° | 68° | 1.04" | — |
| 2022 | 64° | 48° | 56° | 0.2" | — |
| 2021 | 66° | 43° | 54° | 0.38" | — |
| 2020 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 2019 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2018 | 73° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 2017 | 66° | 47° | 56° | 0.03" | — |
| 2016 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 2015 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2014 | 78° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 57° | 65° | 1.93" | — |
| 2012 | 74° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 2011 | 76° | 48° | 62° | 0.13" | — |
| 2010 | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 2009 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 1.7" | — |
| 2008 | 84° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2006 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 3.02" | — |
| 2005 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2004 | 90° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 2003 | 83° | 57° | 70° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 86° | 58° | 72° | 0.86" | — |
| 2001 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1999 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 56° | 65° | 0.38" | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1996 | 57° | 49° | 53° | 1.09" | — |
| 1995 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1992coldest | 49° | 44° | 46° | 0.76" | — |
| 1991 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1990 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1989 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 1988 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 1986 | 92° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 1985 | 78° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1984 | 77° | 55° | 66° | 0.05" | — |
| 1983 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1982 | 89° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 1981 | 67° | 43° | 55° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1979 | 83° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 1978 | 67° | 53° | 60° | 0.18" | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 61° | 73° | 3.63" | — |
| 1976 | 80° | 58° | 69° | 2.18" | — |
| 1975 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1974 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1973 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1972 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1971 | 62° | 54° | 58° | 1.17" | — |
55 years of data from RICHMOND INTL AP