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Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle in April

A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. The best months for Seattle are June, July, August and September. In April, cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; mostly dry with the odd shower.

A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time.
Avg temp
11°C
Rainfall
67 mm
Crowds
Quieter
~Cost/day
$150
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Weather and what to pack

In April, Seattle is typically cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; mostly dry with the odd shower. Average temperatures sit around 11°C with about 67mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Seattle in April

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Forterra
Forterra, based in Seattle, Washington, US, is the state of Washington's largest land conservation, stewardship and community building organization dedicated solely to the region.
901 Fifth Avenue
901 Fifth Avenue is a 163.38 m (536.0 ft) skyscraper in downtown Seattle, Washington. It was completed in 1973 and has 42 floors. It is the 11th tallest building in Seattle, and wa
Fountain of Wisdom
Fountain of Wisdom is a fountain and sculpture by George Tsutakawa, installed out the Seattle Central Library, in the U.S. state of Washington.
Seattle Central Library
The Seattle Central Library is the flagship library of the Seattle Public Library system. The 11-story glass and steel building in the downtown core of Seattle, Washington was open
Local food tour of Seattle
Taste the signature dishes of Seattle.
Central market & street-food lunch
Grab lunch where locals do.

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Seattle in April: FAQ

Is April a good time to visit Seattle?+

A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. Seattle's best months are generally June, July, August and September.

What is the weather like in Seattle in April?+

Expect average temperatures around 11°C. Rainfall averages about 67mm for the month. In short, cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; mostly dry with the odd shower.

What should I pack for Seattle in April?+

Based on the typical April weather: cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; mostly dry with the odd shower.

What is there to do in Seattle in April?+

Popular things to do include Forterra, 901 Fifth Avenue, Fountain of Wisdom and Seattle Central Library. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

Seattle in other months

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