How Crowded Is First Ladies in April?
April is a quiet month at First Ladies National Historic Site, running about 0.8× the park's average month — roughly 7% of the year's visitors come in April. That puts it between the December peak and the January low. Overall our best-time score rates April as "Fair" for a visit. Typical April weather averages a high near 62°F and a low around 40°F, with about 3.9" of precipitation and roughly 1.7" of snow. You'll get about 13.1 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
April is quiet at First Ladies National Historic Site (about 0.8× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair". The single best month overall is May.
The busiest month is December and the quietest is January. April sits at about 0.8× the park's average, or 7% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2006–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-06-20.