When to go · McCloud
McCloud in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr shoulder closures; midsummer smoke years vary.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr shoulder closures; midsummer smoke years vary.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside McCloud's best window: May–Oct for river and trails; Dec–Mar for skiing.
- JuneGreatInside McCloud's best window: May–Oct for river and trails; Dec–Mar for skiing.
- JulyGreatInside McCloud's best window: May–Oct for river and trails; Dec–Mar for skiing.
- AugustGreatInside McCloud's best window: May–Oct for river and trails; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Weather in April
- McCloudHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Spring break big impact
March–April · United States
Students fill Florida, Texas and Mexico beaches; parks busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in McCloud, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Night low
Apr: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 8 (better)
Jan: 10
Crowds
Apr: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Apr: 1
Jan: 0
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr shoulder closures; midsummer smoke years vary.
January: Inside McCloud's best window: May–Oct for river and trails; Dec–Mar for skiing.
McCloud: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings