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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Trade Wire UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️15°C
OvercastRichhillFeels like 16° · Wind 4 km/h · Humidity 86%
UV 1 LowSunrise 06:55Sunset 19:47
Today🌦️18°12°💧46%
Mon🌦️19°14°💧98%
Tue🌧️17°11°💧80%
Wed🌦️15°10°💧51%
Thu🌦️14°11°💧71%
Fri🌦️15°10°💧29%
Sat🌦️15°10°💧42%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Based on the live forecast above, the BBC weather for Richhill today shows a typical mix of cloud and bright spells. With the season turning, these conditions are expected to persist through the week, bringing a few light showers at times.

What is the outlook for Richhill this week?

The coming days will see a continuation of the changeable pattern across County Armagh. The live forecast above indicates that daytime highs will remain close to average for late spring, with overnight lows staying mild. Brief rain bands may move through, but there will also be dry, sunny intervals. For a wider view of conditions across the region, you can refer to our 10-day weather forecast for the UK.

How does Richhill compare to other inland towns in Northern Ireland?

Like much of central Ulster, Richhill sits inland and experiences slightly cooler nights than coastal areas. The terrain and local geography mean that fog can form on clear mornings, especially in autumn and winter. For reliable updates, you can also check BBC News’ weather section, which draws on Met Office data. Alternative forecasts such as the AccuWeather Richhill page provide hourly breakdowns if you need more granular detail.

LocationInland County Armagh, Northern Ireland
ClimateTemperate maritime; mild winters, cool summers
Average annual rainfallApproximately 850–950 mm (33–37 in)
Average July highAround 18 °C (64 °F)
How accurate is the BBC weather forecast for Richhill?

The BBC forecast uses high‑resolution Met Office models, giving reliable short‑term predictions. For a small inland town like Richhill, the 3‑ to 5‑day outlook is typically accurate to within a few degrees and a light rain band.

What is the best time to visit Richhill?

Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) offer the driest, most settled spells. Summer highs rarely exceed 22 °C, making it pleasant for outdoor walks, though you should always pack a light waterproof layer.

Does Richhill get snow in winter?

Yes, but it is infrequent and light. The inland position means snow can settle once or twice a year, usually in January or February. Disruption is rare, but roads may become icy overnight if temperatures drop near freezing.

For a broader picture of conditions across the country, visit our UK weather hub.