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

Winchester in April has a normal high of 65°F and a normal low of 42°F, a daily mean of 54°F, rising from 59°F on the 1st to 70°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal April, 3.49 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of 6°C, 89 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationWinchester
  • Station IDUSC00449181
  • Location39.19°N 78.15°W
  • Elevation720 ft (220 m)
  • From the center2 miles
  • Population27,800
  1. Jan 41° 24°
  2. Feb 45° 26°
  3. Mar 53° 32°
  4. Apr 65° 42°
  5. May 73° 52°
  6. Jun 82° 61°
  7. Jul 86° 66°
  8. Aug 84° 64°
  9. Sep 77° 57°
  10. Oct 66° 45°
  11. Nov 55° 35°
  12. Dec 45° 28°

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

How warm is Winchester in April?

The normal high is 65°F and the normal low 42°F, for a daily mean of 53.6°F. April is 11.0°F warmer than March and 9.2°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Winchester and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 11°F, from 59°F on April 1 to 70°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 51°F and 56°F.

Winchester 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 43%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 159°F37°F39%22%
April 862°F40°F40%23%
April 1565°F42°F42%24%
April 2268°F45°F43%25%
April 3070°F48°F43%26%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Winchester: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 159°F37°F39%22%12 h 40 min
April 260°F37°F39%22%12 h 40 min
April 360°F38°F39%23%12 h 40 min
April 460°F38°F40%23%12 h 40 min
April 561°F39°F40%23%12 h 50 min
April 661°F39°F40%23%12 h 50 min
April 762°F39°F40%23%12 h 50 min
April 862°F40°F40%23%12 h 50 min
April 963°F40°F41%23%13 h
April 1063°F40°F41%23%13 h
April 1163°F41°F41%23%13 h
April 1264°F41°F41%24%13 h
April 1364°F42°F41%24%13 h 10 min
April 1465°F42°F41%24%13 h 10 min
April 1565°F42°F42%24%13 h 10 min
April 1665°F43°F42%24%13 h 10 min
April 1766°F43°F42%24%13 h 20 min
April 1866°F43°F42%24%13 h 20 min
April 1967°F44°F42%25%13 h 20 min
April 2067°F44°F42%25%13 h 20 min
April 2167°F45°F42%25%13 h 30 min
April 2268°F45°F43%25%13 h 30 min
April 2368°F45°F43%25%13 h 30 min
April 2468°F46°F43%25%13 h 30 min
April 2568°F46°F43%26%13 h 40 min
April 2669°F46°F43%26%13 h 40 min
April 2769°F47°F43%26%13 h 40 min
April 2869°F47°F43%26%13 h 40 min
April 2970°F47°F43%26%13 h 40 min
April 3070°F48°F43%26%13 h 50 min
Normal high
65°FApril average
Normal low
42°FApril average
Precipitation
3.49 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
3
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 50 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
11
Days at 80°F or more
4
Sunshine
69%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00449181; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Winchester in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 41% on average, highest around April 30 (43%). In all, 3.49 in falls on 12 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in Winchester, 3 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00449181.

What are the records for April in Winchester?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1982) is 92°F, on April 18, 2002; the coldest is 22°F, on April 10, 1985. The wettest April brought 7.71 in (2011).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00449181. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Winchester 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; Winchester's is 65°F.

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

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