Statue Of Liberty National Monument in April
April at Statue Of Liberty National Monument averages a daytime high near 63°F and an overnight low around 44°F, with about 3.9" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 1× the park's average month, which makes April an average month here.
- Average low
- 44°F
- Average high
- 63°F
Range across the year: 26°F to 87°F
- Precipitation
- 3.9 in
- Daylight
- 13.1 hours
Roughly 9% of the park's yearly visitors come in April: about 326,000 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.
That makes April the 5th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the July peak (1.7×) and the February low (0.4×).
On our Best Time to Visit score April rates 53/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is September: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
The daily average of about 53°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 6.5 miles from the park.
Because June, July and August together draw about 38% 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 13.1 hours of daylight in April to explore — between the 9.1-hour midwinter low and the 14.9-hour summer high.
Park-wide, 2025 drew 3,538,231 recreation visits, down 4.9% from 3,722,029 in 2024.
Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 28%, so April may feel a touch quieter than it once did.
How April compares with the months around it
| Month | Avg high / low | Crowds | Best-time score |
|---|---|---|---|
| March | 51°F / 34°F | 0.8× Quiet | 36 Poor |
| April | 63°F / 44°F | 1.0× Average | 53 Fair |
| May | 73°F / 54°F | 1.2× Busy | 62 Good |
All twelve months at Statue Of Liberty, with the best time to visit.
Things to do at Statue Of Liberty in April
The National Park Service tags 5 Statue Of Liberty activities for spring. Each links to the park's own page for it.
- Climb to Liberty's Crown · reservation required
- Explore the Museum · 1-40 minutes
- Listen to the Statue's Audio Tour · 30-45 minutes
- Start Your Visit at the Information Center · 1-15 minutes
- Visit the Statue's Pedestal · 1-2 hours · reservation required
Frequently Asked Questions
April averages a daytime high near 63°F and an overnight low around 44°F at Statue Of Liberty National Monument, with about 3.9 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 6.5 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
April is average at Statue Of Liberty National Monument (about 1.0× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 53/100. Our recommended month is September.
The busiest month is July and the quietest is February. April sits at about 1.0× the park's average, or 9% of annual visitation.
A typical April sees about 326,000 recreation visits at Statue Of Liberty National Monument, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979–2025.
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.