April Rainfall and Precipitation in Saudi Arabia

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Saudi Arabia in April.

Saudi Arabia experiences in April precipitation ranging from a almost none 1.1 mm (0.04 in) in Yanbu to a moderate 58 mm (2.3 in) in Abha. April typically stands out as the wettest month of the year in Saudi Arabia.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in April: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in April: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Saudi Arabia precipitation in April: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Saudi Arabia receive in April?

In April, Riyadh typically receives modest rainfall, around 16 mm (0.6 in), making this a relatively dry month.

How many days does it rain in Saudi Arabia in April?

Riyadh sees roughly 7 days rainy days during April.

Is April part of the rainy season in Saudi Arabia?

No. April sits outside the typical rainy season in Saudi Arabia, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in April in Saudi Arabia?

Looking at our data, Abha tops the wettest-cities list in Saudi Arabia for April, with monthly rainfall averaging 58 mm (2.3 in).

What is the driest city in April in Saudi Arabia?

The driest place is Yanbu with an average rainfall of 1.1 mm (0.04 in) according to our data.

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