United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in United Arab Emirates in April.

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What to Expect in United Arab Emirates in April

April in United Arab Emirates generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Da‘sah at 29°C (84°F) to very hot in Madīnat Zāyid at 36°C (97°F). At night it cools down to 21°C (70°F) in Madīnat Zāyid and 24°C (75°F) in Da‘sah. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across United Arab Emirates, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Da‘sah with an average of 2.9 mm (0.1 in) to low rainfall in Hatta with 10 mm (0.4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Dubai enjoys about 307 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in United Arab Emirates in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across United Arab Emirates.

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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).

Popular Destinations in United Arab Emirates

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in United Arab Emirates?

Temperature range in United Arab Emirates (April)

Precipitation variation in United Arab Emirates (April)

Dubai

In April Dubai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
32°C (90°F)
37°C (99°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
272 hours
307 hours
350 hours
Monthly rainfall
18 mm (0.7 in)
5 mm (0.2 in)
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
2 days
0 days
Weather conditions

Sharjah

In April Sharjah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
32°C (90°F)
37°C (99°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
260 hours
294 hours
342 hours
Monthly rainfall
19 mm (0.7 in)
5.3 mm (0.2 in)
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions

Al Ain

In April Al Ain generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
36°C (97°F)
41°C (106°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
15 mm (0.6 in)
7 mm (0.3 in)
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions

Umm Al Quwain

In April Umm Al Quwain generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
31°C (88°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
260 hours
294 hours
342 hours
Monthly rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
5.5 mm (0.2 in)
0.1 mm (0 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions

Hatta

In April Hatta generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
35°C (95°F)
40°C (104°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
28°C (82°F)
Monthly rainfall
23 mm (0.9 in)
10 mm (0.4 in)
2 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in United Arab Emirates in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Dubai 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 5 mm (0.2 in)
Sharjah 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 5.3 mm (0.2 in)
Ras al Khaimah 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 6.5 mm (0.3 in)
Al Ain 36°C (97°F) 22°C (72°F) 7 mm (0.3 in)
Umm Al Quwain 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 5.5 mm (0.2 in)
Da‘sah 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 2.9 mm (0.1 in)

United Arab Emirates weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in United Arab Emirates in April?

April in United Arab Emirates brings pleasant weather. In Dubai, daytime temperatures are typically around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows hover near 23°C (73°F).

What is the average temperature in United Arab Emirates in April?

Daytime temperatures in Dubai peak at roughly 32°C (90°F) in April, dropping to about 23°C (73°F) overnight.

Does United Arab Emirates get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in United Arab Emirates. Dubai averages only about 5 mm (0.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit United Arab Emirates?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Dubai, April might be a good time to visit United Arab Emirates.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March and December offering mostly perfect weather in Dubai. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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