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Mecca Weather in April
Mecca in April sees extremely high daytime temperatures of 38°C (100°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). With just 11 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.
Rainfall in Mecca in April
You can expect rain on roughly 2 days based on historical data, averaging 11 mm (0.4 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Mecca in April
Temperatures in Mecca in April top out at 38°C (100°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Mecca in April
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 283 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Mecca.April in Mecca can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Mecca Temperature in April
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
38°C (100°F)
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
11 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
43%
Sunshine
283 hours
Percentage Sunshine
72%
Mecca Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mecca typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 38°C (100°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in April
Historical weather records for Mecca in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mecca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mecca historical weather extremes in April
According to our 42 years of weather records for Mecca, the following extremes were recorded between 1984 and 2026.
- The hottest April day on record in Mecca reached 44°C (111°F) (April 7, 2003).
- On April 2, 2024, Mecca saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 27°C (81°F).
- The coldest night in April in Mecca was on April 6, 1990, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).
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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 Mecca in April
Hot weather in April means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Mecca in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Camping10/10
Mecca 3-Day Forecast
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