What to Wear in New York in April (17°C)

Highs17°C (63°F)

Lows8°C (46°F)

Rainy days~11

Daylight13 h

CrowdsBusy

April averages for New York (Central Park). Source

April brings cherry blossoms in Central Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and spring showers. Light jacket, sweaters and an umbrella.

☀️ By day

Trench or leather jacket over a tee, jeans and sneakers.

🌙 Evening

Light knit for evenings around 8°C.

What's on in April

Typical dates. Many festivals follow lunar calendars, so check this year's dates before you book.

Easter Sunday (March or April)

Fifth Avenue around St Patrick's Cathedral fills with outrageous hats. Wear a spring outfit and an eye-catching hat, and join in.

Early to late April

Central Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden bloom. Soft colours photograph well, and comfortable sneakers suit the long park walks.

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No dress code on the street — dark, practical layers blend in.
Upscale restaurants and rooftop bars may refuse sportswear, flip-flops or men's shorts in the evening.
Comfortable walking shoes are essential; most visitors walk 10+ miles a day.