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How Crowded Is Paterson Great Falls in April?

Quiet0.7× average month · best-time score 69/100

April is a quiet month at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park, running about 0.7× the park's average month — roughly 6% of the year's visitors come in April. That puts it between the July peak and the January low. Overall our best-time score rates April as "Good" for a visit. Typical April weather averages a high near 63°F and a low around 40°F. You'll get about 13.1 hours of daylight to explore.

Frequently Asked Questions

April is quiet at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park (about 0.7× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Good". The single best month overall is May.

The busiest month is July and the quietest is January. April sits at about 0.7× the park's average, or 6% of annual visitation.

Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (20162025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-06-20.