Weather on April 26
Richmond, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
2009
79°F avg
Coldest
1978
46°F avg
About This Date
April 26th in Richmond, VA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 50°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 26th was in 2009 (79°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (46°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of April 26th dates historically, with the wettest April 26th recording 6.6" of rain. The last decade has been 5.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 26th in Richmond, VA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82° | 56° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2023 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 84° | 58° | 71° | 0.91" | — |
| 2021 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2020 | 69° | 51° | 60° | 0.38" | — |
| 2019 | 80° | 56° | 68° | 2.11" | — |
| 2018 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2017 | 77° | 58° | 67° | 0.05" | — |
| 2016 | 87° | 63° | 75° | 0.25" | — |
| 2015 | 63° | 44° | 53° | 0.69" | — |
| 2014 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2013 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2012 | 67° | 56° | 61° | 1.04" | — |
| 2011 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2010 | 77° | 57° | 67° | 0.99" | — |
| 2009warmest | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 2008 | 84° | 59° | 72° | 0.18" | — |
| 2007 | 68° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 50° | 54° | — | — |
| 2005 | 68° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2004 | 78° | 57° | 68° | 1.12" | — |
| 2003 | 67° | 57° | 62° | 0.15" | — |
| 2002 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2001 | 66° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 2000 | 58° | 41° | 49° | — | — |
| 1999 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1998 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1997 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1996 | 68° | 56° | 62° | 0.28" | — |
| 1995 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1994 | 93° | 55° | 74° | — | — |
| 1993 | 71° | 49° | 60° | 0.94" | — |
| 1992 | 54° | 45° | 49° | 0.36" | — |
| 1991 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1990 | 94° | 61° | 77° | — | — |
| 1989 | 80° | 62° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 1988 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1987 | 62° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 1986 | 85° | 46° | 65° | — | — |
| 1985 | 88° | 49° | 68° | — | — |
| 1984 | 81° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 1983 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1982 | 71° | 58° | 64° | 1.52" | — |
| 1981 | 71° | 35° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980 | 61° | 51° | 56° | 0.38" | — |
| 1979 | 67° | 62° | 64° | 1.57" | — |
| 1978coldest | 50° | 41° | 46° | 6.6" | — |
| 1977 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1976 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1974 | 75° | 35° | 55° | — | — |
| 1973 | 60° | 52° | 56° | 0.53" | — |
| 1972 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 1971 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
55 years of data from RICHMOND INTL AP