Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site in April
April at Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site averages a daytime high near 55°F and an overnight low around 37°F, with about 3.4" of precipitation and roughly 3" of snow. Visitation runs about 0.8× the park's average month, which makes April a quiet month here.
- Average low
- 37°F
- Average high
- 55°F
Range across the year: 19°F to 80°F
- Precipitation
- 3.4 in
- Snowfall
- 3 in
- Daylight
- 13.2 hours
Roughly 7% of the park's yearly visitors come in April: roughly 1,600 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.
That makes April the 9th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the June peak (1.7×) and the January low (0.4×).
On our Best Time to Visit score April rates 48/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is May: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).
The daily average of about 46°F is cool, so layers and a shorter daylight window matter. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 7.6 miles from the park.
Because June, July and August together draw about 35% 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 13.2 hours of daylight in April to explore — between the 8.8-hour midwinter low and the 15.1-hour summer high.
Park-wide, 2025 drew 26,787 recreation visits, down 11.1% from 30,141 in 2024.
Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 17.5%, 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 | 42°F / 26°F | 0.7× Quiet | 38 Poor |
| April | 55°F / 37°F | 0.8× Quiet | 48 Fair |
| May | 67°F / 48°F | 0.9× Average | 64 Good |
All twelve months at Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural, with the best time to visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
April averages a daytime high near 55°F and an overnight low around 37°F at Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site, with about 3.4 inches of precipitation and roughly 3 inches of snow. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 7.6 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
April is quiet at Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site (about 0.8× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 48/100. Our recommended month is May.
The busiest month is June and the quietest is January. April sits at about 0.8× the park's average, or 7% of annual visitation.
A typical April sees about 2,000 recreation visits at Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site, 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.