Riyadh weather in April
April in Riyadh: hot, dry, with poor air quality — a great time to visit.
#6 of 12 months in Riyadh · #380 of 604 destinations to visit in April · comfort 76/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Riyadh climate normals — April
| Daytime high | 33°C / 91°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 19°C / 66°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 31°C / 88°F | |
| Rainfall | 12 mm / 0.5 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 3 days | |
| Humidity | 28% | 🌵 dry |
| Dew point | 3°C / 37°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.7 h | |
| Wind | 21 km/h / 13 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 150 | 😷 poor |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Riyadh in April — FAQ
- Is April a good time to visit Riyadh?
- April in Riyadh: hot, dry, with poor air quality — a great time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Riyadh on SeasonMap's comfort score (76/100).
- What is the weather like in Riyadh in April?
- In April, Riyadh averages a daily high of 32.9°C and a low of 19°C, with about 11.9 mm of rain over roughly 2.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Riyadh in April?
- Riyadh has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 150 in April.