The weather in April in Riyadh

It's hot in April in Riyadh with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 36°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 24°C.

April is an awesome month to be in Riyadh for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 44°C in 2021, Riyadh reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 8°C to a highest value of 30°C.

Rainfall amount

In April, there is an average of 13 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in April for Riyadh

Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Riyadh. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

April weather comparison

  Riyadh New York
Average temperature 34°C 17°C
Max. temperature 36°C 22°C
Min. temperature 18°C -5°C
Total precipitation 13 mm 81 mm
Rainy days 3 days 11 days

Start of April

The month of April starts in Riyadh with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 20°C.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps stay steady at around 34°C, with nights around 22°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Riyadh is around 36°C, while nighttime temps are about 23°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in April in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in April in Riyadh

Temperature in April in Riyadh over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in April in Riyadh

Total precipitation in April in Riyadh over the years

Daily UV index in April in Riyadh

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Riyadh, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Weather experiences in April in Riyadh

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April proved to be a hard confrontation with dry heat (maximum above 35 degrees) in Riyadh. For those who can tolerate extreme heat, this was fantastic. A few days of rain and clear blue skies ensured victory.— This text is automatically translated to English

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Average weather in Riyadh by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Riyadh. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.