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Federal Way Weather in April

April in Federal Way brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Federal Way in April

Historically, April sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 87 mm (3.4 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Federal Way in April

April in Federal Way sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Federal Way in April

Enjoy a sunny month with about 211 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Federal Way Temperature in April

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: Tacoma, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Federal Way in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Federal Way in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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