Waynesboro weather in April: Waynesboro, Virginia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Waynesboro in April has a normal high of 66°F and a normal low of 40°F, a daily mean of 53°F, rising from 61°F on the 1st to 71°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal April, 3.94 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 19°C and low of 4°C, 100 mm of precipitation in April.
- NOAA stationWaynesboro Water Treatment Plant
- Station IDUSC00448941
- Location38.08°N 78.88°W
- Elevation1,270 ft (387 m)
- Population23,498
- Jan 44° 23°
- Feb 48° 25°
- Mar 55° 31°
- Apr 66° 40°
- May 74° 50°
- Jun 82° 59°
- Jul 86° 63°
- Aug 85° 61°
- Sep 78° 55°
- Oct 68° 43°
- Nov 56° 33°
- Dec 47° 27°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Waynesboro in April?
The normal high is 66°F and the normal low 40°F, for a daily mean of 53.0°F. April is 9.6°F warmer than March and 9.1°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Waynesboro and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 10°F, from 61°F on April 1 to 71°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 51°F and 55°F.
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 38%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 61°F | 35°F | 32% | 22% |
| April 8 | 64°F | 37°F | 33% | 23% |
| April 15 | 66°F | 40°F | 34% | 25% |
| April 22 | 69°F | 42°F | 36% | 26% |
| April 30 | 71°F | 45°F | 38% | 28% |
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 61°F | 35°F | 32% | 22% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 2 | 62°F | 36°F | 32% | 22% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 3 | 62°F | 36°F | 32% | 22% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 4 | 62°F | 36°F | 32% | 23% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 5 | 63°F | 36°F | 32% | 23% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 6 | 63°F | 37°F | 33% | 23% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 7 | 64°F | 37°F | 33% | 23% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 8 | 64°F | 37°F | 33% | 23% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 9 | 64°F | 38°F | 33% | 24% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 10 | 65°F | 38°F | 33% | 24% | 13 h |
| April 11 | 65°F | 38°F | 33% | 24% | 13 h |
| April 12 | 65°F | 39°F | 34% | 24% | 13 h |
| April 13 | 66°F | 39°F | 34% | 24% | 13 h |
| April 14 | 66°F | 39°F | 34% | 24% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 15 | 66°F | 40°F | 34% | 25% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 16 | 67°F | 40°F | 35% | 25% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 17 | 67°F | 40°F | 35% | 25% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 18 | 67°F | 41°F | 35% | 25% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 19 | 68°F | 41°F | 35% | 26% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 20 | 68°F | 41°F | 36% | 26% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 21 | 68°F | 42°F | 36% | 26% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 22 | 69°F | 42°F | 36% | 26% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 23 | 69°F | 42°F | 36% | 27% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 24 | 69°F | 43°F | 37% | 27% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 25 | 69°F | 43°F | 37% | 27% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 26 | 70°F | 43°F | 37% | 27% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 27 | 70°F | 44°F | 37% | 27% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 28 | 70°F | 44°F | 38% | 28% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 29 | 70°F | 44°F | 38% | 28% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 30 | 71°F | 45°F | 38% | 28% | 13 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 66°FApril average
- Normal low
- 40°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 3.94 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 6
- Daylight
- 12 h 40 min to 13 h 40 minApril 1 to April 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 13
- Days at 80°F or more
- 4
- Sunshine
- 72%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00448941; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Waynesboro in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 35% on average, highest around April 30 (38%). In all, 3.94 in falls on 10 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal April in Waynesboro, 6 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00448941.
What are the records for April in Waynesboro?
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 53.0°F: 2021 54.1°F (+1.1), 2022 51.8°F (−1.2), 2023 55.5°F (+2.5), 2024 57.1°F (+4.1). 3 of 4 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 54.1°F | +1.1°F | 2.59 in |
| 2022 | 51.8°F | −1.2°F | 3.88 in |
| 2023 | 55.5°F | +2.5°F | 3.90 in |
| 2024 | 57.1°F | +4.1°F | 2.51 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00448941. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Waynesboro 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; Waynesboro's is 66°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.