Climate Insights for New Richmond West, CA - Airpult 

Climate Insights for New Richmond West
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Hottest

July

24°C peak (75°F peak)

Coldest

February

-15°C low (4°F low)

Wettest

December

120 mm rain (4.7 in rain)

Best to Visit

July, August

Mild temps &amp; low rain

Climate Overview
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The climate in New Richmond West is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 1,190 mm of precipitation falls per year. New Richmond West receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. New Richmond West is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -15°C. New Richmond West experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December. (The climate in New Richmond West is cool. The average annual temperature is 39°F and approximately 46.8 in of precipitation falls per year. New Richmond West receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. New Richmond West is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to 4°F. New Richmond West experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.)

Temperature
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New Richmond West has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 39°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 19°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -15°C and an average temperature of -11°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures. (New Richmond West has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 71°F from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 75°F with a mean of 65°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to 4°F and an average temperature of 13°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 14°F shift in average temperatures.)

Precipitation
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New Richmond West is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,190 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 99 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 120 mm of rainfall. November and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 81 mm. That's 40 mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. New Richmond West receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 372cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 78cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover. (New Richmond West is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 46.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.9 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 4.7 in of rainfall. November and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 3.2 in. That's 1.6 in less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. New Richmond West receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 147in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 31in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.)

Wind
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New Richmond West is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 12km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn. (New Richmond West is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 7mph in winter, 7mph in spring, 6mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.)

Best Time to Visit
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Jan-11° (13°F)

Feb-11° (13°F)

Mar-5° (23°F)

Apr1° (34°F)

May9° (48°F)

Jun15° (59°F)

Jul19° (65°F)

Aug17° (63°F)

Sep13° (55°F)

Oct7° (44°F)

Nov0° (31°F)

Dec-7° (19°F)

The best time to visit New Richmond West is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 95 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -15°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities. (The best time to visit New Richmond West is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 64°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.7 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 4°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.)

Monthly Climate Data
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The table below shows monthly climate averages for New Richmond West based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference. (The table below shows monthly climate averages for New Richmond West based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.)

Month

Min Temperature

Max Temperature

Wind Speed

Precipitation

Snow

Jan

-15 °C (5 °F)

-6 °C (21 °F)

12 km/h (7 mph)

84 mm (3.3 in)

72 cm (28 in)

Feb

-15 °C (4 °F)

-5 °C (22 °F)

12 km/h (7 mph)

81 mm (3.2 in)

64 cm (25 in)

Mar

-9 °C (16 °F)

0 °C (31 °F)

12 km/h (7 mph)

99 mm (3.9 in)

78 cm (31 in)

Apr

-3 °C (27 °F)

6 °C (43 °F)

11 km/h (7 mph)

95 mm (3.8 in)

36 cm (14 in)

May

4 °C (39 °F)

15 °C (58 °F)

10 km/h (6 mph)

93 mm (3.7 in)

5 cm (2 in)

Jun

10 °C (51 °F)

20 °C (69 °F)

10 km/h (6 mph)

102 mm (4 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Jul

14 °C (57 °F)

24 °C (75 °F)

9 km/h (6 mph)

92 mm (3.6 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Aug

13 °C (55 °F)

23 °C (73 °F)

9 km/h (6 mph)

99 mm (3.9 in)

0 cm (0 in)

Sep

8 °C (47 °F)

18 °C (64 °F)

10 km/h (6 mph)

108 mm (4.2 in)

0 cm (0 in)

OctCurrent

3 °C (37 °F)

11 °C (52 °F)

10 km/h (6 mph)

108 mm (4.2 in)

5 cm (2 in)

Nov

-3 °C (26 °F)

3 °C (38 °F)

12 km/h (7 mph)

110 mm (4.3 in)

51 cm (20 in)

Dec

-11 °C (12 °F)

-3 °C (26 °F)

12 km/h (8 mph)

120 mm (4.7 in)

60 cm (24 in)
