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Dubai Weather in April

During April, Dubai experiences very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and cooler nights around 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 5 mm (0.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Dubai in April

Typically, you can expect about 2 days of rain this month, with 5 mm (0.2 in) on average. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Dubai in April

Dubai in April has excellent weather. Days reach 32°C (90°F) and nights cool to 23°C (73°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Dubai in April

There are approximately 307 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Dubai Temperature in April

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
5 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
55%
Sunshine
307 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dubai typically rise from around 31°C (88°F) at the start of April to approximately 35°C (95°F) by the end. Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in April

Historical weather records for Dubai in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Dubai spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Dubai historical weather extremes in April

Based on weather observations in Dubai between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.

  • On April 27, 2025, temperatures climbed to 44°C (111°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • The coldest April day was on April 6, 1989, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 12°C (54°F) (April 1, 2000).

Best Places in United Arab Emirates in April

Find out more about the weather in United Arab Emirates and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of United Arab Emirates in April →

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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).

What to Wear in Dubai in April

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Dubai in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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