Chesapeake Weather in April
Average highs run from 63°F on April 1 to 74°F on April 30, and lows from 38°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.01 in over about 13 wet days.
April day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
April at a glance
- Average high
- 69°F
- Average low
- 43°F
- Precipitation
- 4.01 in
- Record high
- 92°FApr 21, 1985
- Record low
- 20°FApr 10, 1985
- Chance of a freeze
- 84%
- Daylight
- 12 h 38 min to 13 h 47 min
- Cloud cover
- 66%
- Humidity
- 78%
- Dew point
- 47°F
- Wind
- 4.9 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | 63°F | 38°F | 88°F 1963 | 22°F 1964 | 41% | 1% |
| Apr 2 | 64°F | 38°F | 88°F 2010 | 26°F 2021 | 41% | 1% |
| Apr 3 | 64°F | 38°F | 87°F 1963 | 24°F 1962 | 41% | 1% |
| Apr 4 | 65°F | 39°F | 87°F 2026 | 24°F 1962 | 41% | 1% |
| Apr 5 | 65°F | 39°F | 90°F 2023 | 23°F 1970 | 41% | 1% |
| Apr 6 | 66°F | 39°F | 89°F 2010 | 23°F 1982 | 41% | 1% |
| Apr 7 | 66°F | 40°F | 85°F 2010 | 21°F 1982 | 41% | 1% |
| Apr 8 | 66°F | 40°F | 86°F 2001 | 23°F 2018 | 41% | 1% |
| Apr 9 | 67°F | 40°F | 86°F 2001 | 22°F 1972 | 41% | 1% |
| Apr 10 | 67°F | 41°F | 87°F 2011 | 20°F 1985 | 41% | 1% |
| Apr 11 | 68°F | 41°F | 87°F 1995 | 21°F 1989 | 41% | 1% |
| Apr 12 | 68°F | 42°F | 87°F 1977 | 25°F 1976 | 42% | 0% |
| Apr 13 | 69°F | 42°F | 86°F 1977 | 26°F 1990 | 42% | 0% |
| Apr 14 | 69°F | 42°F | 85°F 1994 | 25°F 1973 | 42% | 0% |
| Apr 15 | 69°F | 43°F | 88°F 2026 | 28°F 1997 | 42% | 0% |
| Apr 16 | 70°F | 43°F | 89°F 2024 | 25°F 2014 | 42% | 0% |
| Apr 17 | 70°F | 44°F | 87°F 1963 | 28°F 1962 | 42% | 0% |
| Apr 18 | 71°F | 44°F | 88°F 1976 | 31°F 1983 | 42% | 0% |
| Apr 19 | 71°F | 44°F | 89°F 2002 | 27°F 1983 | 42% | 0% |
| Apr 20 | 71°F | 45°F | 89°F 1976 | 27°F 1988 | 42% | 0% |
| Apr 21 | 72°F | 45°F | 92°F 1985 | 30°F 1962 | 43% | 0% |
| Apr 22 | 72°F | 45°F | 89°F 1985 | 30°F 2021 | 43% | 0% |
| Apr 23 | 72°F | 46°F | 88°F 2001 | 26°F 1986 | 43% | 0% |
| Apr 24 | 72°F | 46°F | 89°F 1961 | 29°F 1986 | 43% | 0% |
| Apr 25 | 73°F | 46°F | 90°F 2009 | 28°F 1967 | 43% | 0% |
| Apr 26 | 73°F | 47°F | 90°F 1986 | 33°F 1995 | 43% | 0% |
| Apr 27 | 73°F | 47°F | 91°F 1986 | 33°F 2000 | 43% | 0% |
| Apr 28 | 73°F | 48°F | 88°F 1974 | 30°F 1967 | 43% | 0% |
| Apr 29 | 74°F | 48°F | 87°F 1996 | 31°F 1967 | 43% | 0% |
| Apr 30 | 74°F | 48°F | 89°F 2017 | 30°F 2008 | 43% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- April 1
- sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 7:53 PM
- April 30
- sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 8:21 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00464397 (Huntington Swg Pl), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003860, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.