Blacksburg, VA: April

30 April 2026: April 2026 averaged 56.6°F in Blacksburg, VA, the warmest April since 1954 (1956 excluded: 4 of 30 days missing; 1995 excluded: 30 of 30 days missing), 3rd warmest of 129.

April 2026

Mean temperature: 56.6°F; Warmest since 1954; 3rd warmest of 129
Precipitation: 1.81 in; Driest since 2024; 14th driest of 120

A normal April in Blacksburg, VA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 51.6°F, between 49.5°F and 54.8°F in eight years of ten and 3.93 in of precipitation, between 2.17 in and 5.48 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every April in Blacksburg, VA since 1893: 56.6°F in 2026; the highest is 59.2°F, in 1941.

Normal range, 49.5 to 54.8°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every April in Blacksburg, VA from 1893 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	56.6	3	71.3	1	41.9	16	1.81	107	0
2025	55.4	12	68.7	13	42.1	14	2.07	101	0
2024	55.7	8	67.9	19	43.5	5	1.41	116	0
2023	53.9	28	67.8	22	39.9	48	4.77	23	0
2022	51.7	57	64.9	55	38.4	77	2.49	85	0
2021	50.9	81	64.1	70	37.8	85	2.45	88	0
2020	49.6	101	61.6	105	37.6	88	7.16	2	0
2019	54.3	23	66.7	32	41.8	18	4.38	32	0
2018	47.6	118	59.8	118	35.4	120	4.41	29	0
2017	56.1	6	67.6	25	44.6	2	6.45	6	0
2016	52.3	48	66.6	36	37.9	81	1.56	112	0
2015	52.3	48	64.2	67	40.4	41	5.15	17	0
2014	51.6	59	65.6	42	37.6	88	3.93	42	0
2013	51.1	77	63.6	80	38.5	75	3.80	47	0
2012	52	54	64.6	59	39.4	55	4.68	25	0
2011	54.5	22	66.7	32	42.3	10	5.15	17	0
2010	54.6	20	69.5	10	39.6	51	2.42	89	0
2009	51.5	64	64.4	63	38.5	75	2.92	68	0
2008	51.5	64	63.6	80	39.3	56	5.69	11	0
2007	49.8	97	61.9	103	37.7	86	3.58	51	0
2006	55.6	10	69.9	6	41.2	24	4.16	35	0
2005	50.6	86	63.6	80	37.6	88	2.35	92	0
2004	51.6	59	63.2	89	40	47	3.77	49	0
2003	50.6	86	62.3	97	38.9	65	4.43	28	1
2002	52.8	42	66.2	39	39.3	56	2.83	72	0
2001	53.1	39	66.7	32	39.5	52	0.74	119	0
2000	49.6	101	60.6	114	38.6	74	5.13	19	0
1999	52.9	41	64.6	59	41.1	28	3.17	63	2
1998	50.9	81	64.2	67	37.6	88	5.02	20	0
1997	46.2	126	58.3	126	34.1	126	2.32	94	0
1996	49.1	108	61.3	108	36.9	108	1.42	115	0
1994	56.3	4	68.6	15	43.7	3	3.93	42	1
1993	49.7	98	62	102	37.5	93	3.37	56	3
1992	51.6	59	62.8	94	40.4	41	5.43	14	0
1991	53.2	36	65.1	50	41.2	24	2.78	74	0
1990	50	96	63.8	76	36.9	108	2.38	91	1
1989	49.7	98	61.7	104	37.9	81	3.30	58	1
1988	51.1	77	63	92	39.2	59	3.79	48	3
1987	47.7	117	57.9	128	37.4	97	7.75	1	0
1986	54.9	16	68.6	15	41.3	23	1.48	114	2
1985	55.1	15	68	18	42.3	10	1.97	103	0
1984	48.9	110	59.4	119	39	63	4.96	21	2
1983	48.4	113	58.7	121	36.9	108	6.77	3	3
1982	48.4	113	61.3	108	35.4	120	2.95	66	2
1981	54.6	20	67.6	25	41.6	21	2.86	71	0
1980	51.4	69	63.7	78	39.1	61	4.65	26	0
1979	51.5	64	62.3	97	40.6	35	4.27	33	0
1978	52	54	65	52	39.1	61	6.63	4	1
1977	54.1	26	67.5	29	40.9	31	4.73	24	1
1976	53.8	31	70	5	37.4	97	1.21	117	2
1975	47.1	123	60.5	115	33.7	127	2.40	90	0
1974	47.2	122	62.7	95	31.9	128	4.00	40	1
1973	48.8	111	59.9	117	37.6	88	5.21	16	0
1972	49.3	104	63.1	90	35.3	122	6.48	5	1
1971	47.6	118	64.4	63	30.8	129	2.51	84	1
1970	50.4	91	65.2	46	35.6	119	3.32	57	0
1969	51.2	73	65.3	44	37.1	104	2.10	100	0
1968	50.4	91	63.6	80	37.2	101	3.88	44	0
1967	52.4	47	67.7	24	37.2	101	2.28	95	0
1966	48.4	113	58.5	124	38.2	78	2.65	79	0
1965	51.8	56	63.1	90	40.6	35	3.14	64	2
1964	53	40	64.2	67	41.7	19	4.00	40	0
1963	53.2	36	67.1	31	39.3	56	1.07	118	0
1962	48.2	116	59	120	37.4	97	2.91	69	0
1961	45.4	127	53.7	132	37.1	104	2.91	69	0
1960	54.2	25	67.4	30	41.1	28	2.95	66	1
1959	53.4	34	65.5	43	41.7	19	4.78	22	1
1958	51.2	73	62.1	100	40.3	43	4.12	37	0
1957	54.8	18	67.6	25	42.3	10	4.55	27	1
1956			58.7	121			4.14	36	4
1955	55.3	13	67.6	25	42.6	8	2.48	87	1
1954	57.2	2	71.3	1	42.4	9	2.22	97	1
1953	52.8	42	65.1	50	40.5	39	2.73	75	0
1952	53.9	28	65.7	41	42.1	14	4.11	38	0
1951	51.2	73	63.6	80	38.9	65	5.26	15	1
1950	50.6	86	64.9	55	36.1	117	1.78	108	1
1949	51.5	64	63.6	80	39.5	52	5.72	10	0
1948	55.7	8	68.5	17	42.9	6	3.11	65	0
1947			68.8	12	41.2	24	2.57	83	4
1946	55.8	7	69.9	6	41.4	22	2.64	81	1
1945	55.2	14	69.7	9	40.7	33	2.65	79	0
1944	51.3	71	65.3	44	37.2	101	2.03	102	0
1943	49.5	103	62.3	97	36.7	112	2.69	77	0
1942	54.8	18	71.3	1	38.9	65	0.64	120	1
1941	59.2	1	70.1	4	48.1	1	2.49	85	1
1940	51.1	77	63.8	76	38.8	70			1
1939	51.3	71	63.3	88	39.2	59	1.78	108	0
1938	52.5	46	65	52	40.8	32	2.33	93	3
1937	52.1	53	64	71	40.1	44	3.71	50	0
1936	51.5	64	64	71	39	63	3.87	45	0
1935	50.5	90	61.4	106	39.7	50	5.67	12	0
1934	53.4	34	66.7	32	40.1	44	2.70	76	0
1933	52.8	42	64.9	55	40.7	33	3.85	46	0
1932	51.7	57	64.4	63	38.7	72	2.69	77	1
1931	51.6	59	63.6	80	39.5	52	4.11	38	0
1930	52.7	45	66.4	38	38.9	65	1.54	113	0
1929	55.5	11	69.8	8	41.1	28	3.40	55	0
1928	48.7	112	60.9	112	36.6	113	3.28	59	1
1927	52.2	51	63.4	87	40.6	35	6.41	7	2
1926	49.3	104	62.1	100	36.5	114	2.12	99	0
1925	51.6	59	64.3	66	39.8	49	2.60	82	2
1924	50.7	85	63.7	78	37.7	86			0
1923	50.4	91	64.5	61	36.2	115	2.28	95	0
1922	54.9	16	67.9	19	41.9	16	1.61	111	0
1921	54.3	23	67.8	22	40.6	35	1.89	105	2
1920	47.3	121	58.3	126	36.2	115	3.21	62	0
1919	51	80	65.2	46	36.8	111	3.26	61	0
1918	49.7	98	60.5	115	38.9	65	6.38	8	0
1917	53.2	36	65.2	46	41.2	24	3.54	53	0
1916	49.3	104	61.1	111	37.5	93	3.28	59	0
1915	53.6	32	68.9	11	38.2	78	1.86	106	0
1913	51.2	73	63.9	73	38.7	72	2.82	73	1
1912	54.1	26	66.1	40	42.2	13	3.41	54	0
1911	47.5	120	57.4	129	37.5	93	5.63	13	0
1910			63.9	73			4.24	34	6
1909	50.9	81	64.5	61	37.5	93	3.57	52	1
1908	53.5	33	66.6	36	40.5	39	4.41	29	0
1907	42.6	129	54.5	131	30.6	130	4.39	31	0
1906	52.2	51	67.9	19	36.1	117			1
1905	52.3	48	64.8	58	40.1	44			1
1904	46.6	125	58.7	121	34.5	124			0
1903	50.6	86	63	92	38.2	78			0
1902	49.3	104	61.3	108	37	107	1.75	110	1
1901	45.2	128	56.2	130	34.2	125	5.88	9	0
1900	51.4	69	65.2	46	37.3	100	2.20	98	1
1899	50.3	94	62.7	95	37.9	81			0
1898	46.8	124	58.5	124	35.1	123	1.96	104	0
1897	50.9	81	63.9	73	37.9	81			0
1896	56.2	5	68.7	13	43.6	4			0
1895	50.1	95	61.4	106	38.8	70			0
1894	49	109	60.9	112	37.1	104			0
1893	53.9	28	65	52	42.7	7			0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1941	59.2
1954	57.2
2026	56.6
1994	56.3
1896	56.2
2017	56.1
1946	55.8
2024	55.7
1948	55.7
2006	55.6

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1907	42.6
1901	45.2
1961	45.4
1997	46.2
1904	46.6
1898	46.8
1975	47.1
1974	47.2
1920	47.3
1911	47.5

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1987	7.75
2020	7.16
1983	6.77
1978	6.63
1972	6.48
2017	6.45
1927	6.41
1918	6.38
1901	5.88
1949	5.72

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1942	0.64
2001	0.74
1963	1.07
1976	1.21
2024	1.41
1996	1.42
1986	1.48
1930	1.54
2016	1.56
1922	1.61

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 86°F; 16 April 2026
Coldest night: 26°F; 21 April 2026
Wettest day: 0.78 in; 30 April 2026

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Every answer in words

April 2026 brought 1.81 in of precipitation in Blacksburg, VA, the driest April since 2024, 14th driest of 120.
The hottest day of April 2026 in Blacksburg, VA: 86°F on Thursday 16 April 2026.
The coldest night of April 2026 in Blacksburg, VA: a low of 26°F on Tuesday 21 April 2026.
The wettest day of April 2026 in Blacksburg, VA: 0.78 in on Thursday 30 April 2026.