Location & Surroundings
Richmond is a settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Truro, 46 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 950 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, 65 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 45' 15" N, 63° 28' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 22 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:29
- Sunrise 07:48
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 10 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Richmond
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Richmond, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 14.8 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,022.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 6.5 | 4.8 | 242 | 57 | 1,022.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.0 | 5.0 | 236 | 60 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 9.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 7.1 | 231 | 58 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 348.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.8 | 7.2 | 223 | 78 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 97.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.6 | 7.0 | 217 | 86 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.0 | 5.2 | 230 | 92 | 1,009.0 | 1.28 / 1.28 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.4 | 3.0 | 270 | 78 | 1,007.4 | 0.38 / 1.67 | 94 | 126.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.9 | 3.2 | 47 | 95 | 1,008.6 | 2.09 / 3.76 | 100 | 32.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.2 | 6.7 | 320 | 81 | 1,011.5 | 1.47 / 5.23 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.2 | 6.4 | 310 | 83 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.6 | 7.9 | 321 | 52 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 21 | 294.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.6 | 3.9 | 298 | 61 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 95.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | -0.7 | 3.3 | 258 | 75 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Richmond?
Now 6.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 14.8 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 349 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Richmond today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Richmond?
Local time is 11:29. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Richmond?
Richmond is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Richmond?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Richmond located?
It is at 45.75416, -63.46768 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Richmond in?
It is in Canada.