2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Richmond, VA vs Destrehan, LA

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Highlights
- Destrehan has 43.8% more rainy days than Richmond.
- Destrehan has 2.9% more Sunny Days than Richmond.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Destrehan scores 8.2% worse than Richmond
 Richmond, VADestrehan, LAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6438
 Snowfall11  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock104106
 Sunny210  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index4.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock102443
Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 4 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Reviews for Destrehan    2 Reviews

If you want to avoid the hustle and bustle of New Orleans, then Destrehan is a great place to look. The crime is significantly lower, and the schools are the best in  More

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We are being transferred to the New Orleans area and are thinking about buying a home in Destrehan, specifically in Ormand Subdivision. Destrehan is approximately 20  More

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