Weather on April 18 at Shenandoah

Shenandoah National Park

VASoutheast3,500 ft elevation
Avg High69°F
Avg Low40°F
Warmest200276°F
Coldest201835°F

Based on 55 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 18th in Shenandoah National Park (via Luray, VA) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 40°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest April 18th was in 2002 (76°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (35°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of April 18th dates historically, with the wettest April 18th recording 1.24" of rain. The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for April 18th in Shenandoah? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202565°F35°F0"0"
202479°F52°F0"0"
202361°F44°F0.05"0"
202257°F37°F0.05"0"
202160°F37°F0"0"
202061°F35°F0.2"0"
201977°F48°F0"0"
201843°F27°F0"0"
201768°F42°F0.3"0"
201677°F39°F0"0"
201576°F49°F0"0"
201457°F31°F0"0"
201381°F57°F0"0"
201273°F47°F0.13"0"
201168°F45°F0"0"
201055°F30°F0"0"
200982°F32°F----
200880°F42°F0"0"
200754°F42°F----
200670°F31°F----
200578°F39°F----
200487°F47°F----
200359°F37°F0"0"
200293°F59°F0"0"
200149°F33°F0"0"
200060°F40°F0.61"0"
199957°F34°F0"0"
199881°F42°F0"0"
199752°F36°F0.05"0"
199674°F29°F0"0"
199569°F46°F0.1"0"
199472°F34°F0"0"
199368°F28°F0"0"
199282°F50°F0.13"0"
199188°F42°F0"0"
199072°F32°F0"0"
198980°F33°F0"0"
198872°F44°F0.15"0"
198756°F49°F1.24"0"
198667°F33°F0"0"
198588°F37°F0"0"
198462°F33°F0"0"
198351°F28°F0"0"
198278°F45°F0.46"0"
198170°F50°F0.33"0"
198063°F30°F0"0"
197955°F30°F0"0"
197867°F37°F0"0"
197777°F44°F0"0"
197690°F52°F0"0"
197568°F36°F0"0"
197466°F31°F0"0"
197367°F50°F0.2"0"
197271°F38°F0"0"
197170°F46°F0.25"0"

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