Is April a Good Time to Visit Washington DC?
Ideal April conditions in Washington DC: 19°C comfortable highs, just 25% chance of rain. The 65% humidity feels pleasant, making this prime sightseeing season.
Decision Factors
Plenty of sunshine
8.9h of sunshine daily
Shoulder season - balanced conditions
81% of peak - good value with moderate crowds
Exceptional dining scene
112 Michelin-listed restaurants
Good For
- 👨👩👧👦Families with children
Comfortable 18.9°C temperatures and low 25% rain risk
- 👴Elderly travelers
Comfortable 18.9°C temperature range with manageable humidity
- 🏛️Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
- 💼Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
- 🌡️Heat-sensitive visitors
Manageable 18.9°C without oppressive humidity
Who Should Avoid
Suitable for most traveler types
