Charlottesville climate

Charlottesville Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Monticello, 3.1 km from Charlottesville

Average highs run from 61°F on April 1 to 70°F on April 30, and lows from 40°F to 49°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.54 in over about 9 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Charlottesville, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
66°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
3.54 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
94°FApr 17, 1976
Record low
22°FApr 7, 1982
Chance of a freeze
67%
Daylight
12 h 38 min to 13 h 45 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
45°F
Wind
5.1 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Apr 161°F40°F88°F 197825°F 196932%1%
Apr 262°F40°F88°F 196324°F 196432%0%
Apr 362°F40°F88°F 196326°F 201332%0%
Apr 462°F41°F88°F 201126°F 201332%0%
Apr 563°F41°F88°F 201026°F 196432%0%
Apr 663°F41°F92°F 201024°F 198232%0%
Apr 764°F42°F91°F 201022°F 198232%0%
Apr 864°F42°F87°F 195926°F 199032%0%
Apr 964°F42°F88°F 200126°F 200732%0%
Apr 1065°F43°F91°F 201325°F 200732%0%
Apr 1165°F43°F87°F 201131°F 198933%0%
Apr 1265°F43°F88°F 199626°F 198933%0%
Apr 1366°F44°F89°F 202326°F 199033%0%
Apr 1466°F44°F88°F 202629°F 197333%0%
Apr 1566°F45°F92°F 202430°F 197333%0%
Apr 1667°F45°F92°F 197629°F 200533%0%
Apr 1767°F45°F94°F 197628°F 201433%0%
Apr 1867°F46°F94°F 197632°F 198333%0%
Apr 1968°F46°F94°F 197629°F 200133%0%
Apr 2068°F46°F94°F 197633°F 198333%0%
Apr 2168°F47°F90°F 197628°F 202634%0%
Apr 2268°F47°F92°F 198532°F 201334%0%
Apr 2369°F47°F93°F 196033°F 198634%0%
Apr 2469°F48°F92°F 202231°F 200234%0%
Apr 2569°F48°F91°F 200932°F 199934%0%
Apr 2669°F48°F93°F 199031°F 200134%0%
Apr 2770°F48°F93°F 199034°F 200135%0%
Apr 2870°F49°F89°F 195733°F 199335%0%
Apr 2970°F49°F92°F 197432°F 200135%0%
Apr 3070°F49°F91°F 197434°F 197735%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Charlottesville, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 7:37 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 8:04 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00445700 (Monticello), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093736, 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.