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Richmond Weather in April

Richmond in April averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Richmond in April

Historically, the month has about 7 days of rain, averaging 34 mm (1.3 in) in total. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Richmond in April

If you're visiting Richmond in April, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a good time to visit Richmond.

Richmond Temperature in April

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
7 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 Richmond 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Richmond in April

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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