Virginia April Precipitation by Year

This page is a list of the average statewide precipitation in the month of April in Virginia for each year from 1895–2023. It is a statewide average over the entire territory of the state, based on data from the NOAA.

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What Was the Rainiest April in Virginia History?

1987 was the wettest April in Virginia history with an average monthly statewide precipitation of 7.01 inches.

What Was the Driest April in Virginia History?

1942 was the driest April in Virginia history with an average monthly statewide precipitation of 0.66 inches.

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Year	Rank	Precipitation (in)
2023	23	4.56
2022	91	2.76
2021	94	2.73
2020	5	5.98
2019	33	4.16
2018	28	4.43
2017	13	4.85
2016	110	2.34
2015	26	4.51
2014	18	4.73
2013	51	3.56
2012	79	3.04
2011	16	4.75
2010	119	1.73
2009	74	3.12
2008	7	5.61
2007	47	3.72
2006	55	3.49
2005	76	3.10
2004	34	4.13
2003	14	4.79
2002	67	3.20
2001	122	1.64
2000	19	4.66
1999	82	2.90
1998	12	4.95
1997	64	3.30
1996	87	2.81
1995	120	1.71
1994	96	2.68
1993	30	4.28
1992	63	3.31
1991	108	2.38
1990	68	3.20
1989	40	3.93
1988	85	2.83
1987	1	7.01
1986	124	1.61
1985	127	1.14
1984	15	4.78
1983	3	6.55
1982	86	2.83
1981	95	2.69
1980	31	4.28
1979	45	3.74
1978	36	4.07
1977	61	3.36
1976	126	1.23
1975	105	2.41
1974	101	2.54
1973	11	4.99
1972	46	3.74
1971	111	2.34
1970	43	3.77
1969	113	2.24
1968	97	2.68
1967	121	1.68
1966	81	2.91
1965	90	2.78
1964	56	3.49
1963	128	1.10
1962	52	3.54
1961	48	3.69
1960	80	2.93
1959	20	4.65
1958	21	4.59
1957	37	4.03
1956	58	3.47
1955	60	3.40
1954	92	2.74
1953	72	3.13
1952	25	4.53
1951	42	3.85
1950	125	1.48
1949	54	3.50
1948	24	4.54
1947	98	2.67
1946	89	2.79
1945	75	3.11
1944	66	3.25
1943	83	2.89
1942	129	0.66
1941	73	3.13
1940	27	4.45
1939	69	3.18
1938	102	2.51
1937	6	5.93
1936	53	3.54
1935	32	4.17
1934	84	2.84
1933	22	4.59
1932	106	2.40
1931	50	3.59
1930	114	2.24
1929	38	4.03
1928	10	5.01
1927	9	5.12
1926	118	2.02
1925	99	2.66
1924	49	3.63
1923	44	3.77
1922	107	2.39
1921	78	3.07
1920	39	4.01
1919	70	3.18
1918	2	6.62
1917	71	3.15
1916	103	2.49
1915	123	1.63
1914	93	2.74
1913	62	3.35
1912	65	3.30
1911	41	3.91
1910	17	4.74
1909	57	3.49
1908	100	2.66
1907	35	4.13
1906	115	2.21
1905	77	3.09
1904	112	2.32
1903	29	4.41
1902	109	2.37
1901	4	6.44
1900	88	2.80
1899	116	2.13
1898	59	3.41
1897	104	2.47
1896	117	2.05
1895	8	5.23