When to go · Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands in April
Great month. Dry and warm; festivals start; Golden Week at month's end.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Prices
- Medium
- Northern Mariana Islands
Verdict
Dry and warm; festivals start; Golden Week at month's end.
Weather in April
- Saipan, Tinian and Rota · The three inhabited southern islandsbest weather
Warm and humid all year (25–31 °C). Trade winds and dry weather roughly December–June; rains and typhoons mostly July–November. Yutu (October 2018) was among the strongest storms ever to hit US soil.
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.
Golden Week (Japan) big impact
Late Apr – early May
Busy hotels and boats.
Flame Tree Arts Festival and Taste of the Marianas
April–May (check)
Crafts, dance and food stalls on Saipan's west coast.
Village fiestas
Weekends
Patron-saint celebrations with open-house food.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Northern Mariana Islands
- Medium
- Prices · Northern Mariana Islands
- Medium
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in April
Rated best or good this month
Saipan, Tinian and Rota
Best weather of the year (The three inhabited southern islands)
Hot, mostly dry; Asian holiday crowds early in the month.