Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in April
In April, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area averages a high of 72°F and a low of 44°F, with 0.3 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow). About 495,000 people visit, the 4th busiest of 12 (busy). Days are 13 hours 06 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 72° / 44°F
- Precipitation
- 0.3in
- Snow
- 0in
- Daylight
- 13h 6m
- Visitors
- 495,000
- Crowds
- Busy
April is one of the best months to visit: mild weather with busy crowds.
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Bullfrog Basin, UT, 10.1 miles from the park's center, 3,822 ft. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in April
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Reef National Park | 65° / 39° | Busy | Mild |
| Bryce Canyon National Park | 54° / 29° | Busy | Cool |
| Canyonlands National Park | 67° / 36° | Very busy | Mild, wet |
| Arches National Park | 70° / 44° | Very busy | Mild, wet |
| Grand Canyon National Park | 61° / 29° | Very busy | Mild |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area on nps.gov
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