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Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park in April

Busy1.2× average month · best-time score 47/100

April at Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park averages a daytime high near 67°F and an overnight low around 43°F, with about 3.9" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 1.2× the park's average month, which makes April a busy month here.

Average low
43°F
Average high
67°F

Range across the year: 19°F to 89°F

Precipitation
3.9 in
Daylight
13.0 hours

Roughly 10% of the park's yearly visitors come in April: roughly 2,300 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2004 to 2025.

That makes April the 5th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the July peak (1.5×) and the December low (0.5×).

On our Best Time to Visit score April rates 47/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is September: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).

The daily average of about 55°F is a comfortable range for hiking and being outdoors all day. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 3.4 miles from the park.

Because June, July and August together draw about 32% of annual visitors, choosing April instead steps outside that summer crush — the single biggest lever on how crowded the park feels.

You'll have about 13 hours of daylight in April to explore — between the 9.3-hour midwinter low and the 14.7-hour summer high.

Park-wide, 2024 drew 21,919 recreation visits, up 16.4% from 18,826 in 2023.

Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 18.4%, so April may feel a touch quieter than it once did.

How April compares with the months around it

MonthAvg high / lowCrowdsBest-time score
March56°F / 33°F1.3× Busy32 Poor
April67°F / 43°F1.2× Busy47 Fair
May76°F / 55°F1.4× Busy52 Fair

All twelve months at Brown v. Board of Education, with the best time to visit.

Reviewed by WhenToVisitParks Editorial Team · Updated

Frequently Asked Questions

April averages a daytime high near 67°F and an overnight low around 43°F at Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park, with about 3.9 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 3.4 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.

April is busy at Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park (about 1.2× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 47/100. Our recommended month is September.

The busiest month is July and the quietest is December. April sits at about 1.2× the park's average, or 10% of annual visitation.

A typical April sees about 2,000 recreation visits at Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 2004–2025.

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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2004–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.