Sequoia · April · California
Sequoia National Park in April
April is a good month to visit Sequoia National Park. Crowds are moderate. Highs average 48°F and lows 29°F, with about 2.7 inches of rain.
April gets a good rating at Sequoia. The very best months are Jul–Sep.
RatingGood
CrowdsModerate
Avg high / low48°F / 29°F
Rain2.7 in
What to expect
April is good at Sequoia. Waterfalls and wildflowers bloom in the foothills, but high elevations stay snowy into May.
Local tip
The road up from the Ash Mountain entrance is steep and winding. Vehicles over 22 feet are advised against it.
Good to know
- Best months overall: Jul–Sep.
- Closest airport: Fresno (FAT), about 2 hours.
- Before you go: Crystal Cave tours require advance tickets. A summer shuttle serves the Giant Forest. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is April a good time to visit Sequoia National Park?
April is a good month to visit Sequoia National Park. Crowds are moderate. Highs average 48°F and lows 29°F, with about 2.7 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Sequoia National Park in April?
Highs average 48°F and lows 29°F, with about 2.7 inches of rain. April is rated good for visiting.
How crowded is Sequoia National Park in April?
Crowds are moderate in April.