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Virginia Weather in April

In Virginia, April brings moderate daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to 5°C (41°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Virginia in April

Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data, with 76 mm (3 in) average. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Virginia in April

In April, expect moderate temperatures in Virginia, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Virginia in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 157 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Virginia Temperature in April

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
40% *
* Data from: Dublin, Ireland (70 KM, 43 Miles).

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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 Virginia in April

Pack for changing conditions in Virginia in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Virginia in April

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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