Weather on April 17
Newport News, VA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
2002
80°F avg
Coldest
2001
44°F avg
About This Date
April 17th in Newport News, VA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 48°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest April 17th was in 2002 (80°F average), while the coldest was 2001 (44°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 30% of April 17th dates historically, with the wettest April 17th recording 2.69" of rain. The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 17th in Newport News, VA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2023 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 2022 | 64° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2021 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 2020 | 72° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 2019 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2018 | 55° | 38° | 46° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 85° | 59° | 72° | 1.73" | — |
| 2016 | 66° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 2015 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 2014 | 56° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2013 | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2012 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2011 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2010 | 77° | 51° | 64° | 0.08" | — |
| 2009 | 74° | 36° | 55° | — | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 2007 | 61° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 2006 | 60° | 44° | 52° | 0.13" | — |
| 2005 | 73° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 82° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 2003 | 63° | 45° | 54° | 0.13" | — |
| 2002warmest | 93° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 2001coldest | 50° | 38° | 44° | 0.81" | — |
| 2000 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 2.69" | — |
| 1999 | 64° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1998 | 81° | 63° | 72° | 0.58" | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 43° | 53° | 0.1" | — |
| 1996 | 62° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 1995 | 59° | 50° | 55° | 0.33" | — |
| 1994 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1993 | 63° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 1992 | 85° | 64° | 74° | 0.28" | — |
| 1991 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1990 | 80° | 46° | 63° | 0.48" | — |
| 1988 | 70° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1986 | 55° | 42° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 1985 | 65° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 1984 | 68° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1983 | 62° | 41° | 52° | 0.2" | — |
| 1982 | 81° | 61° | 71° | 0.13" | — |
| 1981 | 69° | 57° | 63° | 0.08" | — |
| 1980 | 58° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 1979 | 60° | 43° | 51° | — | — |
| 1978 | 60° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 1976 | 91° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 1975 | 63° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1974 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1973 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1972 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1971 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
54 years of data from NEWPORT NEWS PRESS BLD