SpringOff season ~56°F highs

Things to do in Rochester in April

April is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Rochester, with average highs around 56°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.

Plan a April weekend Where else in April

Best picks for April

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in April.

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Frontenac State Park

State park in Minnesota, United States

2Spring blooms

Jay C Hormel Nature Center

nature preserve in Minnesota, USA

3Spring blooms

Allendale Park

park in Rochester, Olmsted County, United States of America

Rochester in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Rochester?

April is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Rochester, with average highs around 56°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.

What is the weather like in Rochester in April?

Average daytime highs are around 56°F, compared with 81°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Rochester in April?

Top picks for April: Frontenac State Park, Jay C Hormel Nature Center, Allendale Park, Baihly Heights Tot Lot, Baihly Meadows Park.