How Crowded Is Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in April?
April is a very busy month at Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, running about 1.6× the park's average month — roughly 14% of the year's visitors come in April. That puts it between the March peak and the January low. Overall our best-time score rates April as "Poor" for a visit. Typical April weather averages a high near 68°F and a low around 48°F, with about 3.2" of precipitation. You'll get about 13.0 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
April is very busy at Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial (about 1.6× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Poor". The single best month overall is September.
The busiest month is March and the quietest is January. April sits at about 1.6× the park's average, or 14% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1997–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-06-20.