Riyadh Province Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia in April.

Planning a journey to Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Riyadh Province in April

Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia is a region in Saudi Arabia. April in Riyadh Province generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is very warm in Al Majmaah at 33°C (91°F) and very hot in Al Kharj at 36°C (97°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Al Kharj and 20°C (68°F) in Al Majmaah. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To explore the conditions in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Al Kharj with an average of 12 mm (0.5 in) to low rainfall in Al Majmaah with 20 mm (0.8 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Riyadh receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this April. For example, Riyadh gets approximately 240 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in Riyadh Province 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).

Popular Destinations in Riyadh Province

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia?

Temperature range in Riyadh Province (April)

Precipitation variation in Riyadh Province (April)

Riyadh

In April Riyadh generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
34°C (93°F)
40°C (104°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
217 hours
240 hours
288 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
2.4 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
7 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Al Kharj

In April Al Kharj generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
36°C (97°F)
42°C (108°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
9.2 mm (0.4 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
1.4 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
6 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Al Janādirīyah

In April Al Janādirīyah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
34°C (93°F)
40°C (104°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
217 hours
240 hours
288 hours
Monthly rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
2.5 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
7 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Banbān

In April Banbān generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
34°C (93°F)
40°C (104°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
217 hours
240 hours
288 hours
Monthly rainfall
15 mm (0.6 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
3.3 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
7 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Al Majmaah

In April Al Majmaah generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
33°C (91°F)
39°C (102°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
17 mm (0.7 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
3.2 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
2 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Riyadh Province in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Riyadh 34°C (93°F) 20°C (68°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Al Kharj 36°C (97°F) 21°C (70°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Al Janādirīyah 34°C (93°F) 20°C (68°F) 15 mm (0.6 in)
Banbān 34°C (93°F) 20°C (68°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Al Majmaah 33°C (91°F) 20°C (68°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Shaqra 34°C (93°F) 20°C (68°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)

Riyadh Province weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia in April?

In April, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia generally has poor weather conditions. Riyadh sees daytime temperatures near 34°C (93°F), with nights cooling to roughly 20°C (68°F).

What is the average temperature in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia in April?

In Riyadh, the average daytime high in April is 34°C (93°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 20°C (68°F).

Does Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia get a lot of rain in April?

Not particularly. Riyadh averages just 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain in April, making it a mostly dry month for Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia?

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia due to the typically pleasant weather in Riyadh.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Riyadh. The weather in April, May, June, July, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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