Makkah weather in April (Makkah Al Mukarramah Province, Saudi Arabia)
Is April a good time to explore Makkah weather-wise? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
In April, the weather in Makkah generally includes extremely high temperatures and low rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 38°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 24°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Precipitation
Makkah in April usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 11 mm for the month. Typically around 2 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 283 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Makkah.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Makkah. January, February and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Makkah climate page with graphs.
Makkah, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
38°C
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
11 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
43% *
Sunshine
283 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
72% *
Where to go in Saudi Arabia in April
Find out more about the weather in Saudi Arabia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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