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Fort Washington Weather in April

In Fort Washington, April brings moderate daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to 6°C (43°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Fort Washington in April

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Fort Washington in April

In April, Fort Washington sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 6°C (43°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Fort Washington in April

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 219 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Fort Washington.

Average water temperature in April

At 8°C (46°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, 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.

Fort Washington Temperature in April

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
8°C (46°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
219 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Philadelphia, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 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 Fort Washington in April

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 8°C (46°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Fort Washington in April

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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