Virginia weather in April
Are you planning a trip to Virginia in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Virginia in April?
Virginia is a region in the United States of America. April in Virginia generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from pleasant in Winchester at 19°C to warm in Franklin at 22°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Franklin and 6°C in Winchester.
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Harrisonburg with an average of 79 mm to high rainfall in Bluefield with 109 mm. Meanwhile, Virginia Beach enjoys approximately 255 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
For a closer look at April's conditions in Virginia, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Virginia's yearly weather, check out our Virginia climate page.
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What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Virginia?
Virginia Beach
In April Virginia Beach generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Richmond
In April Richmond generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Williamsburg
In April Williamsburg generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Arlington
In April Arlington generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Alexandria
In April Alexandria generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Virginia, in the United States of America.
Is April the best time to visit Virginia?
We consider April to be one of the best times to travel to Virginia. Typically, the climate in Virginia Beach is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, April and May provide perfect weather in Virginia Beach. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.
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