Riyadh Weather in April

During April, Riyadh experiences very high daytime temperatures of 34°C (93°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Riyadh in April

The month has the most rainfall, but it remains light and shouldn't impact daily activities much. Typically, you can expect about 7 days of rain this month, with 16 mm (0.6 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Riyadh in April

Expect highs of 34°C (93°F) in Riyadh in April, with nights dropping to around 20°C (68°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Riyadh in April

The city usually sees around 240 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Riyadh in April

April sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Riyadh. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.