Richmond Weather in April

In Richmond, April brings moderate daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Richmond in April

Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Richmond in April

Expect highs of 12°C (54°F) in Richmond in April, with nights dropping to around 4°C (39°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Richmond in April

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 141 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.