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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Metro Report weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
For Richmond, North Yorkshire, the live forecast above shows today’s conditions and the coming outlook. This historic market town, set inland near the Yorkshire Dales, typically sees a mix of cloud and clear spells at this time of year, with temperatures feeling cooler in the Swale valley.
What is the weather like in Richmond today and this week?
Richmond sits in the Swale valley, sheltered by the Dales to the west and the North York Moors to the east. The live forecast above gives the most accurate picture for today and the week ahead. Inland towns like Richmond often see fog patches on calm mornings, especially in autumn and winter, which can lift by late morning. The 7-day trend shows a generally unsettled pattern, with occasional rain moving in from the west, but drier interludes between systems. For those checking the bbc weather richmond yorkshire 7 days forecast, the key detail is the variability — brighter spells tend to arrive after any rain clears.
What are the seasonal weather patterns for Richmond?
Richmond experiences a temperate maritime climate, with winters cooler than the coast due to its inland position. Snow is possible a few times each winter, though it rarely settles for long in the town itself. Summers are mild, with July and August seeing the highest temperatures, often reaching the low 20s Celsius. The met office weather richmond north yorkshire data shows that rainfall is fairly evenly spread across the year, with slightly wetter conditions in autumn and winter. For those planning further ahead, the 21 day weather forecast richmond north yorkshire from the live model above gives a general trend, though accuracy decreases beyond 10 days.
Does Richmond get snow in winter?
Richmond sees snow a few times each winter, typically a handful of days with settling snow. The town’s inland valley location means it can be colder than nearby coastal areas, though significant accumulations are uncommon.
Is Richmond windier than the coast?
No, Richmond is generally less windy than exposed coastal spots like Whitby or Scarborough. The surrounding hills and valleys provide shelter, though gusts can funnel through the Swale valley during strong westerly winds.
Where can I find the 10-day forecast for Richmond?
The live forecast above gives the most reliable view of the next 10 days. For a broader outlook, the weather in richmond north yorkshire 10 days trend shows alternating spells of rain and drier, brighter conditions typical of the region.
For a wider look at conditions across the country, visit the UK weather hub or check the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK for long-range planning.