Richmond Weather in April

What's the weather like in Richmond (Virginia) in April 2024?

The climate in Richmond during April can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

April is in the spring in Richmond and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

Richmond weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.9°C 69.6°F
Nightly temperature 6.7°C 44.1°F
Average temperature 13.8°C 56.8°F
Daily sunshine 9.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 75 mm 3 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 9.8°C 49.6°F
Humidity 61%
Windspeed 15.5kph 10 mph

On average April is the driest month of the year in Richmond with around 75mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Richmond

Richmond average temperature in April

April rainfall

Richmond average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Richmond average rain in April

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Richmond in April 2024.

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Richmond weather stats

Richmond weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31°C 87.8°F
Driest month: April 75mm 3ins
Sunniest month: June 10.7hrs
Coldest month: January 7.3°C 45.1°F
Wettest month: July 123mm 4.8ins
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