Weather on May 4
Chesapeake, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
74°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
2019
81°F avg
Coldest
1971
49°F avg
About This Date
May 4th in Chesapeake, VA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 55°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 4th was in 2019 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1971 (49°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 42% of May 4th dates historically, with the wettest May 4th recording 2.79" of rain. The last decade has been 9.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 9.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 4th in Chesapeake, VA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72° | 64° | 68° | 1.52" | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 59° | 68° | — | — |
| 2023 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 2022 | 91° | 61° | 76° | 1.12" | — |
| 2021 | 89° | 67° | 78° | 0.15" | — |
| 2020 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2019warmest | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2018 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 2017 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2016 | 73° | 56° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 2014 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2013 | 66° | 52° | 59° | 0.05" | — |
| 2012 | 86° | 60° | 73° | 0.15" | — |
| 2011 | 91° | 50° | 71° | 0.3" | — |
| 2010 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2009 | 84° | 64° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 51° | 59° | 0.13" | — |
| 2006 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2005 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 2004 | 62° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 2003 | 60° | 49° | 54° | 0.05" | — |
| 2002 | 61° | 53° | 57° | 0.76" | — |
| 2001 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 1999 | 68° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1998 | 76° | 59° | 67° | 1.35" | — |
| 1997 | 66° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 1996 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1995 | 71° | 50° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | 58° | 54° | 56° | 2.79" | — |
| 1993 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 1992 | 66° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 1991 | 68° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1990 | 77° | 59° | 68° | 0.03" | — |
| 1989 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1988 | 69° | 52° | 60° | 1.5" | — |
| 1987 | 59° | 50° | 55° | 1.75" | — |
| 1986 | 67° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 1985 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1984 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1983 | 74° | 58° | 66° | 1.55" | — |
| 1982 | 67° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 1981 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1980 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1979 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1978 | 62° | 50° | 56° | 0.15" | — |
| 1977 | 73° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1975 | 69° | 52° | 60° | 1.68" | — |
| 1974 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1973 | 79° | 50° | 64° | 0.51" | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 62° | 69° | 2.72" | — |
| 1971coldest | 55° | 43° | 49° | 0.15" | — |
55 years of data from FENTRESS NAVAL AUX FLD