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Virginia weather in April

The state broadly agrees with itself in April: afternoons run 70° in Williamsburg and 69° in Virginia Beach, with everywhere else in between.

Based on 2 weather stations. Two stations in the Tidewater east — the Blue Ridge and the Shenandoah Valley run cooler than either of these.

Virginia Beach & the Coast

Highs near 69°, nights around 48°, and 3.4 in of rain in a typical April.

Place Highs / lows Wet days The short version
Virginia Beach 69° / 48° 7 Dogwoods out, dune grass greening, water still unfriendly.

The Historic Triangle

Highs near 70°, nights around 48°, and 4.0 in of rain in a typical April.

Place Highs / lows Wet days The short version
Williamsburg 70° / 48° 7 The prettiest three weeks the calendar offers here.

Each place above has its own page for the full story — what the month feels like, what to pack, and whether the timing is right.

Where to go in April, across the whole country ›