Weather in Virginia, United States in April

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Visiting Virginia, United States in April

The weather in April is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into May. April has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72.2% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Virginia.

April has total rainfall of 8.8cm (3.5inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). April is a good month for swimming in Virginia with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into May.

Consider visiting Virginia in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.

Can you sunbathe in Virginia in April?

Yes, April is a good time for sunbathing in Virginia.

April has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72.2% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright. April has total rainfall of 8.8cm (3.5inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Virginia in April?

Yes, April is a good month for swimming in Virginia with warm sea temperatures 22°C (71°F).

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Is April a good time to holiday in Virginia?

Yes, April is a good time for a holiday in Virginia.

April has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72.2% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright. April has total rainfall of 8.8cm (3.5inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Virginia. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). April is a good month for swimming in Virginia with comfortable temperatures for most people.

More about the April temperatures and sunshine.

Is Virginia warm in April?

Yes, Virginia is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in April.

The average maximum temperature in Virginia in April is 21°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 15°C (59°) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Virginia in April is 15°C (59°F). The average temperature is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Virginia in April?

The average day light hours per day in Virginia in April are 13.1. The sunshine percentage is 72.2% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in Virginia in April

The weather in April is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into May. The average maximum temperature in Virginia in April is 21°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Virginia in April is 15°C (59°F). The average temperature is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Virginia in April is 10°C (51°F). The minimum temperature is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 15°C (60°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Virginia in April

The days in April are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into May. April has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into May. During April the average day light hours are 13.1 per day in Virginia. The sunshine percentage is 72.2% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Virginia in April is typically 8.1 during April. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Virginia in April

The average sea water temperature in Virginia in April is 21.5°C (70.7°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in April is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into May.

Rainfall in Virginia in April

April weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into May. April has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Virginia in April is 8.8cm (3.5inches) and on average there are 12.9 rainy days in April making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Virginia in April

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Virginia in April is 11°C (52°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 6°C (43°F) in the previous month and 16°C (16°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Virginia in April is typically 83.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 82.5% in the previous month and 87.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Virginia in April is typically 64%. The average relative humidity is 63.8% in the previous month and 69.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Virginia in April

The average maximum wind speed in Virginia in April is typically 30KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 27KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Virginia in April is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Virginia in April is from the South-Southwest.

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