White Mountains weather in April
Cold, with regular rainfall. Average highs of -2°C and lows of -10°C, with around 16 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While April isn't our top-rated month for White Mountains, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
-2°C
Average low
-10°C
Rainy days
16 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in White Mountains in April
Whatever the weather, White Mountains rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Mount Washington cog railway: steam train to peak ride
Mount Washington carriage road auto ascent option
Franconia Notch scenic parkway: waterfall and mountain views
Flume Gorge hiking: natural stone gorge exploration
Fall foliage driving: peak color season October visits
Summit hut to hut hiking: White Mountains backpacking
What to pack for April
Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.
Browse other months
January
-13C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
-12C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
-8C
Cold, with some rainy days.
April (you are here)
-2C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
May
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
June
11C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
July
15C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
August
14C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
September
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
October
4C
Cold, with some rainy days.
November
-4C
Cold, with some rainy days.
December
-9C
Cold, with some rainy days.
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