Washington Weather in April
With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), April in Washington brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 95 mm (3.7 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Washington in April
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 95 mm (3.7 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 Washington in April
April is one of the better months to visit Washington. Expect 23°C (73°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Washington Temperature in April
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
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What to Wear in Washington in April
For Washington in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Washington in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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