Park City in April
In April, Park City averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night, with around 10 days of rain (64 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are cold — pack winter layers. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
April in Park City is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
How April compares to the rest of the year in Park City
April is in the middle of the year for warmth in Park City (7th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (8th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 4°C below the annual average (12°C). April runs 4°C warmer than March (4°C) and warms a further 6°C into May (14°C).
April sunrise & sunset in Park City
Times shown for Park City local time (America/Denver), calculated for the 15th of April. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Park City — April
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of April, in Park City's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Park City in April
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on April's tier (Shoulder) and Park City's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — April in Park City
Park City is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — April in Park City
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
🌬 Frosty nights — Park City in April
Gear: Cold nights, milder days. Light insulated jacket fine for daytime, real coat for after dark.
Park City in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C / 31°F | -8°C / 17°F | 86 mm | 11 | — |
| February | 0°C / 33°F | -8°C / 18°F | 73 mm | 11 | — |
| March | 4°C / 39°F | -5°C / 23°F | 78 mm | 12 | — |
| April | 8°C / 46°F | -2°C / 28°F | 64 mm | 10 | — |
| May | 14°C / 57°F | 2°C / 36°F | 77 mm | 14 | — |
| June | 23°C / 73°F | 9°C / 49°F | 50 mm | 9 | — |
| July | 27°C / 81°F | 14°C / 57°F | 57 mm | 11 | — |
| August | 25°C / 78°F | 13°C / 55°F | 71 mm | 12 | — |
| September | 21°C / 70°F | 9°C / 48°F | 67 mm | 9 | — |
| October | 13°C / 55°F | 2°C / 35°F | 56 mm | 8 | — |
| November | 5°C / 41°F | -5°C / 23°F | 64 mm | 9 | — |
| December | 0°C / 31°F | -9°C / 16°F | 80 mm | 11 | — |
Other cities with similar April weather
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Park City in April?
In April, Park City averages a high of 8°C (46°F) and a low of -2°C (28°F) — generally cold.
Does it rain a lot in Park City in April?
April can be fairly wet in Park City, with about 10 rainy days on average.
Is April a good time to visit Park City?
April is cold. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cold weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Park City in April?
Pack heavy winter layers, a coat, hat and gloves, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full April packing list for Park City for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.