2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Richmond, VA vs Volcano, HI

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- Volcano has 227.8% more rainy days than Richmond.
- Volcano has 18.6% less Sunny Days than Richmond.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Volcano scores 15.1% better than Richmond
 Richmond, VAVolcano, HIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock14538
 Snowfall11  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock255106
 Sunny210  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7586
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index4.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock37432443
Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 4 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 5 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 5 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 Volcano    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

After several relatively brief visits to The Big Island of Hawaii, my husband and I, both strict vegetarians, decided to move from Palo Alto CA to Volcano Village with  More

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Over 17 years ago

Must love rain. That would be a possible header for Volcano seeking new residents. It is the rain that tends to fall in the night time and sometimes or often in soft  More

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