What's the Weather Like in New York in April?
The weather continues to get warmer in April in New York, USA, when the spring season is just beginning. It's a chilly time to travel, best suited for travellers who plan on spending the majority of their holiday indoors, shopping and enjoying other city attractions.
Is New York City Warm In April?
During this month, the average temperature for the city is 11°C, made up of highs of 16°C and chilly lows of 6°C.
Much Does It Rain In New York In April?
Throughout the month, New York is subject to an average of 96mm of rainfall spread out between 15 rainy days.
Does It snow In New York In April?
New York has an average of one snowy day in April.
Is New York Windy In April In New York
New York remains fairly breezy all-year-round. In April, typical wind speeds range between 0 m/s (calm) and 7 m/s (moderate breeze), rarely exceeding 11 m/s (fresh breeze).
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Hotel Belleclaire
For something more classic and traditional, try Hotel Belleclaire. Situated in the Upper West Side of New York, near the American Museum of Natural History, Central Park and some of the best boutiques, bars and restaurants in the city, this hotel is set inside a landmark building constructed in 1903.
Accommodation is provided in the form of 240 guestrooms and suites, each of which comes with free WiFi access, flat screen HDTV and complimentary luxury toiletries.
Within the hotel grounds you'll find media lounge with arcade games and Mac computers, free drink upon arrival, 24-hour fitness centre and the Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf café which serves a selection of the best teas and coffees in the world 6am-11am during the week and 7am-midnight on weekends.
Radisson Martinique on Broadway
For a hotel that has it all, look no further than the Radisson Martinique on Broadway. Situated in Midtown Manhattan in a 19-storey historic Beaux Arts building, this hotel is ideally located for exploring Chelsea, Gramercy and Murray Hill, where you'll find loads of art galleries, museums, boutiques, bars and restaurants.
The accommodation comes in the form of 533 classic guestrooms, executive rooms and suites, each of which comes with high-speed WiFi access, free bottled water, a Keurig coffee machine and flat-screen TV with premium channels.
Within the hotel you'll find a fitness centre, business centre, one lounge, souvenir shop and three restaurants: Petit Poulet which serves French bistro food, the Martinique Café which serves American and international cuisine and KumGangSan which serves Asian cuisine.
Bars and Restaurants
Gramercy Tavern
For fine dining, try the Gramercy Tavern. Open for lunch between midday and 2pm Monday to Friday and for dinner 5.30pm to 10pm Sunday to Thursday and 5.30pm to 11pm Friday and Saturday, this restaurant serves up contemporary American cuisine in the form of a seasonal menu which is made up of elegant dishes with a rustic influence.
The restaurant is split into two sections: the Tavern which offers a casual a la carte menu and daily-changing four-course tasting menu for dinner, plus the Dining Room which offers an a la carte menu for lunch, plus fixed-price and tasting menus for dinner.
Eleven Madison Park
For the ultimate in gourmet dining, try Eleven Madison Park. This fine dining restaurant is known for its multiple course tasting menu which makes the most of the fresh and seasonal produce found in New York alongside age-old cooking methods which began in the city.
If you have any allergies, dietary restrictions or ingredient preferences, your menu can be altered accordingly, so just let your server know. There are several hundred wines available by the bottle, half bottle and glass to choose from, in addition to 20 cocktails and various beers, ciders, ales, lagers and non-alcoholic beers.
Things to do in New York in April.
Radio City Music Hall
For a spectacular music show, see what's on at Radio City Music Hall. This entertainment venue hosts a huge variety of shows which change regularly throughout the year, so check the website to see what's on during your holiday. As well as shows, Radio City Music Hall also offers behind-the-scenes tours which you can sign up for to meet a Rockette, discover the art deco masterpieces and learn the secrets behind the Great Stage.
Joyce Theatre
If you'd rather see a theatre-style show, see what's on at the Joyce Theatre. Based in Chelsea, this theatre specialises in a wide variety of family-friendly dance performances. After the show, make sure you pop into the Joyce gift shop, where you can pick up branded mugs, t-shirts, bags and jackets to remind you of your visit.
