Weather on April 28
Richmond, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
1990
75°F avg
Coldest
1982
51°F avg
About This Date
April 28th in Richmond, VA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 49°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 28th was in 1990 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (51°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of April 28th dates historically, with the wettest April 28th recording 4.47" of rain. The last decade has been 6.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 28th in Richmond, VA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 2024 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 68° | 55° | 62° | 4.47" | — |
| 2022 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2021 | 88° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 2020 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2019 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 2018 | 79° | 51° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 85° | 66° | 75° | 0.36" | — |
| 2016 | 59° | 52° | 55° | 0.94" | — |
| 2015 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2014 | 61° | 50° | 55° | 0.99" | — |
| 2013 | 66° | 45° | 55° | 0.13" | — |
| 2012 | 59° | 45° | 52° | 0.25" | — |
| 2011 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 1.7" | — |
| 2010 | 64° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 2009 | 87° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2008 | 69° | 56° | 62° | 2.36" | — |
| 2007 | 74° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 2006 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2005 | 69° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 2004 | 67° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 2003 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2002 | 79° | 60° | 69° | 0.36" | — |
| 2001 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2000 | 61° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 1999 | 59° | 49° | 54° | 0.05" | — |
| 1998 | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 1997 | 62° | 51° | 57° | 2.95" | — |
| 1996 | 76° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1995 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1994 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1993 | 70° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1992 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1991 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 87° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1989 | 75° | 55° | 65° | 0.05" | — |
| 1988 | 61° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 1987 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1986 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1985 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1984 | 72° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1983 | 88° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 1982coldest | 60° | 43° | 51° | — | — |
| 1981 | 89° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 1980 | 60° | 54° | 57° | 0.1" | — |
| 1979 | 69° | 50° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 1978 | 74° | 34° | 54° | — | — |
| 1977 | 86° | 51° | 69° | 0.36" | — |
| 1976 | 68° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1975 | 59° | 52° | 55° | — | — |
| 1974 | 90° | 45° | 67° | — | — |
| 1973 | 64° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 1971 | 68° | 47° | 57° | 0.05" | — |
55 years of data from RICHMOND INTL AP