When to go · Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. in April
Great month. Inside Washington, D.C.'s best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C68°F / 9°C48°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Washington, D.C.
Inside Washington, D.C.'s best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
Weather in April
- Washington, D.C.Highs around 20 °C, lows around 9 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 68 °F, lows around 48 °F, rain on about 10 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.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast