Last updated: June 24, 2025
In April, the average temperature in Virginia, United States hovers around 3°C (38°F). Expect chilly days where temperatures can dip to a minimum of -14°C (7°F), while on milder days, they might rise to a pleasant 22°C (72°F). Be prepared for 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, and brace for an average humidity of 83% that makes the air feel even cooler.
In April in Virginia, the average temperature is 3°C (38°F). The maximum can reach 22°C (72°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -14°C (7°F). Be sure to pack accordingly, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the month.
In Virginia in April, the total precipitation amount is 59 mm (2.3 in) spread over 8 days.
In Virginia in April humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 3°C (38°F), this humidity feels like a cold, damp embrace that chills you to the bone, making outdoor activities feel brisk and uncomfortable for traveling.
In Virginia in April, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Virginia.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Virginia varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares April’s weather to other months in Virginia, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | -13°C (10°F) | 22 mm (0.9 inches) | 92% | low |
February Weather | -13°C (10°F) | 28 mm (1.1 inches) | 93% | moderate |
March Weather | -3°C (27°F) | 32 mm (1.3 inches) | 88% | moderate |
April Weather | 3°C (38°F) | 59 mm (2.3 inches) | 83% | high |
May Weather | 12°C (54°F) | 70 mm (2.8 inches) | 76% | very high |
June Weather | 18°C (65°F) | 81 mm (3.2 inches) | 76% | very high |
July Weather | 20°C (69°F) | 103 mm (4.1 inches) | 76% | very high |
August Weather | 18°C (65°F) | 87 mm (3.4 inches) | 77% | very high |
September Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 117 mm (4.6 inches) | 77% | high |
October Weather | 6°C (43°F) | 91 mm (3.6 inches) | 82% | moderate |
November Weather | -3°C (27°F) | 39 mm (1.5 inches) | 87% | moderate |
December Weather | -9°C (17°F) | 53 mm (2.1 inches) | 89% | low |