2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Richmond, VA vs Lubec, ME

Highlights

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Lubec. Richmond averages 210 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lubec, Maine gets 49.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Richmond, Virginia gets 44.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Lubec averages 71.7 inches of snow per year. Richmond averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Lubec, Maine
Summer High: the July high is around 76.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10.2
Rain: averages 49.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 71.7 inches of snow a year

Richmond, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 89.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27.6
Rain: averages 44.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lubec is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Maine.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Richmond is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

Today's Weather - Richmond, VA

50°F

Today's Weather - Lubec, ME

43°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Richmond / Lubec

July is the hottest month for Richmond with an average high temperature of 89.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Virginia. In Richmond, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Richmond are May, September and October.

July is the hottest month for Lubec with an average high temperature of 76.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Maine. In Lubec, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lubec are July, August and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Richmond with an average of 27.6°. This is warmer than most places in Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lubec with an average of 10.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Maine.

In Richmond, there are 41.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Virginia.

In Lubec, there are 2.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maine.

In Richmond, there are 81.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

In Lubec, there are 153.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Maine.

In Richmond, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Virginia.

In Lubec, there are 13.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Maine.

August is the wettest month in Richmond with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.3 inches in Richmond means that it is wetter than most places in Virginia.


November is the wettest month in Lubec with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.5 inches in Lubec means that it is wetter than most places in Maine.

July is the rainiest month in Richmond with 10.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 112.0 rainy days annually in Richmond, which is less rainy than most places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in Lubec with 13.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 10.2 rainy days. There are 145.6 rainy days annually in Lubec, which is one of the rainiest places in Maine. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 11.0 inches in Richmond means that it is less snowy than most places in Virginia.

An annual snowfall of 71.7 inches in Lubec means that it is snowier than most places in Maine.

January is the snowiest month in Richmond with 4.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Lubec with 19.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.