Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park in April
In April, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park averages a high of 66°F and a low of 40°F, with 3.6 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow). About 428,000 people visit, the 7th busiest of 12 (very busy). Days are 13 hours 11 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 66° / 40°F
- Precipitation
- 3.6in
- Snow
- –in
- Daylight
- 13h 11m
- Visitors
- 428,000
- Crowds
- Very busy
Best months for weather and crowds instead: October (very busy) and November (busy).
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Martinsburg 2, WV, 10.2 miles from the park's center, 460 ft. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in April
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Park | 68° / 44° | Busy | Mild |
| Lincoln Memorial | 68° / 48° | Very busy | Mild |
| Vietnam Veterans Memorial | 68° / 48° | Very busy | Mild |
| Korean War Veterans Memorial | 68° / 48° | Very busy | Mild |
| World War I Memorial | 68° / 48° | Very busy | Mild |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park on nps.gov
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