Weather on April 16 at Shenandoah
Shenandoah National Park
Based on 56 years of data from Luray, VA
Elevation Note: Shenandoah sits at 3,500 ft. Expect temperatures 12°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Luray, VA at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
April 16th in Shenandoah National Park (via Luray, VA) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 40°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 16th was in 2026 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (42°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 32% of April 16th dates historically, with the wettest April 16th recording 5.59" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for April 16th in Shenandoah? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 91°F | 55°F | -- | -- |
| 2025 | 60°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 85°F | 45°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 2023 | 75°F | 50°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2022 | 78°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 59°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 55°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 52°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 77°F | 42°F | 3.07" | 0" |
| 2017 | 81°F | 53°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2016 | 65°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 62°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 67°F | 27°F | 0.48" | 0" |
| 2013 | 63°F | 52°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2012 | 85°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 70°F | 47°F | 2.59" | 0" |
| 2010 | 80°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 67°F | 31°F | -- | -- |
| 2008 | 59°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 45°F | 40°F | -- | -- |
| 2006 | 73°F | 39°F | -- | -- |
| 2005 | 63°F | 23°F | -- | -- |
| 2004 | 73°F | 28°F | -- | -- |
| 2003 | 85°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 89°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 72°F | 47°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 2000 | 79°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 63°F | 43°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1998 | 79°F | 51°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1997 | 68°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 52°F | 44°F | 1.4" | 0" |
| 1995 | 64°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 84°F | 48°F | 2.29" | 0" |
| 1993 | 80°F | 40°F | 2.54" | 0" |
| 1992 | 66°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 60°F | 40°F | 1.04" | 0" |
| 1990 | 60°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 60°F | 30°F | -- | 0" |
| 1988 | 74°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 49°F | 44°F | 5.59" | 0" |
| 1986 | 56°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 76°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 64°F | 43°F | 1.57" | 0" |
| 1983 | 55°F | 32°F | 2.41" | 0" |
| 1982 | 70°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 61°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 53°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 59°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 64°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 76°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 84°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 46°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 64°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 70°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 76°F | 52°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1971 | 60°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |