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Harrisonburg Weather in April

In Harrisonburg, April brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 5°C (41°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Harrisonburg in April

Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Harrisonburg in April

Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Harrisonburg in April, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Harrisonburg.

Harrisonburg Temperature in April

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Harrisonburg in April

Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Harrisonburg in April

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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