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When to go · Palmer

Palmer in April

Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails)). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
48°C (118°F) / 30°C (86°F)
average high / low
Rain days
0.3
Crowds
Medium
United States overall
Prices
Medium
United States overall

Verdict

GoodUnited States month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails)). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.

Is another month better than April?

April is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • PalmerHighs around 47.8 °C (118 °F), lows around 29.8 °C (86 °F), rain on about 0.3 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 Palmer, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Good

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 47.8 °C (118 °F)

    Jun: 65.7 °C (150 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 29.8 °C (86 °F)

    Jun: 46.9 °C (116 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 0.3 (better)

    Jun: 1

  • Crowds

    Apr: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 1

    Jun: 0

April: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails)). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.

June: Inside Palmer's best window: Jun–Aug (long daylight, fair, open trails).

Palmer: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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