Chesapeake Weather in April

April in Chesapeake brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 88 mm (3.5 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Chesapeake in April

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 88 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Chesapeake in April

If you're visiting Chesapeake in April, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Chesapeake in April

With approximately 255 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Chesapeake.

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Chesapeake Temperature in April

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 255 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 64% *  

* Data from: Virginia Beach, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Chesapeake in April

For Chesapeake in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Chesapeake in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Chesapeake's climate page.

More climate data for Chesapeake

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