Hampton weather in April: Hampton, Virginia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Hampton in April has a normal high of 68°F and a normal low of 49°F, a daily mean of 58°F, rising from 63°F on the 1st to 72°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal April, 3.33 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 20°C and low of 9°C, 85 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationLangley Air Force Base
  • Station IDUSW00013702
  • Location37.08°N 76.35°W
  • Elevation10 ft (3 m)
  • From the center4 miles
  • Population137,596
  1. Jan 49° 32°
  2. Feb 52° 34°
  3. Mar 58° 40°
  4. Apr 68° 49°
  5. May 76° 58°
  6. Jun 83° 67°
  7. Jul 87° 71°
  8. Aug 85° 71°
  9. Sep 79° 65°
  10. Oct 70° 53°
  11. Nov 60° 42°
  12. Dec 52° 36°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Hampton in April?

The normal high is 68°F and the normal low 49°F, for a daily mean of 58.1°F. April is 9.2°F warmer than March and 8.6°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Hampton and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 9°F, from 63°F on April 1 to 72°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 4.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 54°F and 62°F.

Hampton in April, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 35%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 163°F44°F32%21%
April 865°F46°F32%21%
April 1568°F49°F33%22%
April 2270°F51°F34%23%
April 3072°F53°F35%23%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Hampton: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 163°F44°F32%21%12 h 30 min
April 263°F45°F32%21%12 h 40 min
April 364°F45°F32%21%12 h 40 min
April 464°F45°F31%21%12 h 40 min
April 564°F45°F31%21%12 h 40 min
April 665°F46°F32%21%12 h 50 min
April 765°F46°F32%21%12 h 50 min
April 865°F46°F32%21%12 h 50 min
April 966°F47°F32%21%12 h 50 min
April 1066°F47°F32%21%13 h
April 1166°F47°F32%21%13 h
April 1267°F48°F32%21%13 h
April 1367°F48°F32%21%13 h
April 1467°F48°F33%22%13 h
April 1568°F49°F33%22%13 h 10 min
April 1668°F49°F33%22%13 h 10 min
April 1768°F49°F33%22%13 h 10 min
April 1869°F49°F33%22%13 h 10 min
April 1969°F50°F33%22%13 h 20 min
April 2069°F50°F33%23%13 h 20 min
April 2169°F50°F34%23%13 h 20 min
April 2270°F51°F34%23%13 h 20 min
April 2370°F51°F34%23%13 h 20 min
April 2470°F51°F34%23%13 h 30 min
April 2571°F52°F34%23%13 h 30 min
April 2671°F52°F34%23%13 h 30 min
April 2771°F52°F34%23%13 h 30 min
April 2871°F52°F35%23%13 h 30 min
April 2972°F53°F35%23%13 h 40 min
April 3072°F53°F35%23%13 h 40 min
Normal high
68°FApril average
Normal low
49°FApril average
Precipitation
3.33 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
2
Daylight
12 h 30 min to 13 h 40 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
12
Days at 80°F or more
5
Sunshine
76%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013702; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Hampton in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around April 30 (35%). In all, 3.33 in falls on 9 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in Hampton, 2 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013702.

How humid and windy is Hampton in April?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 69°F with 52% relative humidity and a dew point of 50°F; at 6 a.m. it is 57°F with 82% humidity. The wind averages 10.1 mph, most often from the southeast in the afternoon.

A normal April day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.57°F51°F82%8.8 mph49%
9 a.m.63°F51°F64%11.6 mph48%
noon68°F51°F55%12.2 mph45%
3 p.m.69°F50°F52%12.1 mph43%
6 p.m.66°F51°F58%10.3 mph53%
9 p.m.61°F52°F72%8.5 mph56%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013702. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for April in Hampton?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 95°F, on April 26, 1960; the coldest is 22°F, on April 1, 1923. The wettest April brought 8.38 in (1983); the snowiest, 6.5 inches (1983).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 58.1°F: 2025 63.4°F (+5.3), 2026 65.0°F (+6.9). 2 of 2 ran warmer than normal.

Hampton: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202563.4°F+5.3°F–
202665.0°F+6.9°F–

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00013702; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013702. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Hampton compare across Virginia?

Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Virginia, April normal highs run from 63°F in Floyd to 74°F in Chesapeake; Hampton's is 68°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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