April is close to Abqaiq's year-round average, with average highs near 34.9°C and lows around 19.8°C (mean 27.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 4 mm of rainfall and 32% relative humidity across the period.
April is close to Abqaiq's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Abqaiq was 2025 — when the month averaged 30.3°C — while the coldest was 1983 at 24.6°C. Typical April days reach 34.9°C with nights near 19.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.
April is about average for rainfall in Abqaiq, averaging 4 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2024 with 27 mm, while the driest were 2017, 2021 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Abqaiq during April averages 32%. The most humid April was 1986 at 44%, and the least humid was 2021 at 21%.
April receives about 6.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Abqaiq. The sunniest Aprils were 1985, 1987 and 1999 at 7.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1991 at 5.7.
Average wind speed in Abqaiq during April is 3 m/s. The windiest April was 2015 at 3.8 m/s, while the calmest was 1989 at 2.3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 26.3°C | 26.6°C | 28.0°C | 27.8°C | 28.2°C | +1.9°C |
| Avg High | 33.8°C | 34.3°C | 35.7°C | 35.2°C | 35.8°C | +2°C |
| Avg Low | 18.8°C | 19.0°C | 20.3°C | 20.4°C | 20.7°C | +1.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 5 mm | 3 mm | 1 mm | 4 mm | 12 mm | +8 mm |
April temperatures in Abqaiq have risen by about 2.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of 7.4°C (1989) to a record high of 44.6°C (2009).
Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 4 mm, with a wettest year of 27 mm.
A good time to visit Abqaiq
April is a good time to visit Abqaiq, with days averaging 34.9°C and nights around 19.8°C (mean 27.4°C, close to Abqaiq's yearly average) and low rainfall. November and March are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 🔥 | 38.3°C | 30.3°C | 22.3°C | 44.2°C | 17.0°C | 0 mm | 24% | 3.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2024 🌧️ | 33.9°C | 27.1°C | 20.4°C | 38.0°C | 15.6°C | 27 mm | 36% | 2.9 m/s | 6 |
| 2023 | 33.2°C | 25.8°C | 18.4°C | 39.8°C | 10.2°C | 26 mm | 37% | 2.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2022 | 36.9°C | 29.1°C | 21.2°C | 40.9°C | 17.2°C | 1 mm | 22% | 2.8 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2021 | 37.2°C | 29.2°C | 21.2°C | 41.9°C | 15.3°C | 0 mm | 21% | 3.3 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2020 | 35.1°C | 27.9°C | 20.7°C | 43.1°C | 16.0°C | 20 mm | 36% | 3.5 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2019 | 33.3°C | 26.4°C | 19.5°C | 39.3°C | 13.9°C | 13 mm | 34% | 3.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2018 | 35.0°C | 28.0°C | 21.0°C | 40.5°C | 16.9°C | 2 mm | 35% | 3.3 m/s | 6 |
| 2017 | 36.9°C | 28.9°C | 21.0°C | 41.8°C | 13.8°C | 0 mm | 27% | 3.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2016 | 33.8°C | 26.5°C | 19.2°C | 40.0°C | 11.3°C | 5 mm | 34% | 2.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2015 | 35.8°C | 27.9°C | 20.1°C | 43.4°C | 15.0°C | 0 mm | 21% | 3.8 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2014 | 36.4°C | 28.4°C | 20.4°C | 43.6°C | 12.9°C | 4 mm | 28% | 3 m/s | 7 |
| 2013 | 35.2°C | 28.0°C | 20.8°C | 41.0°C | 16.6°C | 6 mm | 30% | 3.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2012 | 34.4°C | 27.5°C | 20.5°C | 42.4°C | 16.3°C | 1 mm | 33% | 2.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2011 | 35.0°C | 27.6°C | 20.2°C | 40.2°C | 16.1°C | 9 mm | 30% | 3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2010 | 35.8°C | 28.6°C | 21.4°C | 42.7°C | 14.5°C | 1 mm | 31% | 3.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2009 | 34.7°C | 26.8°C | 19.0°C | 44.6°C | 12.7°C | 3 mm | 35% | 3.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2008 | 36.2°C | 28.3°C | 20.4°C | 41.4°C | 16.7°C | 0 mm | 24% | 2.8 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2007 | 35.7°C | 28.0°C | 20.4°C | 43.6°C | 15.5°C | 2 mm | 32% | 3.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2006 | 35.0°C | 27.8°C | 20.6°C | 42.0°C | 15.5°C | 0 mm | 32% | 3.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2005 | 36.4°C | 28.4°C | 20.5°C | 42.4°C | 14.8°C | 0 mm | 27% | 3.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2004 | 33.8°C | 26.6°C | 19.5°C | 39.8°C | 14.8°C | 2 mm | 35% | 3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2003 | 36.2°C | 28.6°C | 21.0°C | 41.2°C | 17.2°C | 2 mm | 29% | 3.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2002 | 35.3°C | 27.2°C | 19.1°C | 43.8°C | 14.4°C | 2 mm | 32% | 2.9 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2001 | 36.4°C | 28.2°C | 20.1°C | 42.9°C | 15.8°C | 0 mm | 22% | 3.2 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2000 | 37.5°C | 29.9°C | 22.2°C | 43.8°C | 18.4°C | 0 mm | 23% | 2.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1999 | 37.3°C | 28.7°C | 20.1°C | 44.3°C | 15.1°C | 0 mm | 26% | 3.1 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1998 | 35.3°C | 27.3°C | 19.3°C | 42.4°C | 14.1°C | 2 mm | 31% | 3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1997 | 32.9°C | 25.1°C | 17.2°C | 41.3°C | 9.6°C | 1 mm | 37% | 2.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1996 | 33.6°C | 26.4°C | 19.3°C | 40.1°C | 13.4°C | 4 mm | 35% | 3.4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1995 | 32.4°C | 25.0°C | 17.7°C | 40.0°C | 11.5°C | 3 mm | 41% | 2.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1994 | 35.3°C | 27.8°C | 20.2°C | 43.5°C | 14.6°C | 2 mm | 31% | 2.7 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1993 | 33.3°C | 25.9°C | 18.5°C | 38.4°C | 14.5°C | 11 mm | 43% | 2.6 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1992 | 32.6°C | 24.9°C | 17.2°C | 41.0°C | 11.8°C | 1 mm | 35% | 2.9 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1991 | 36.0°C | 28.3°C | 20.7°C | 41.6°C | 14.7°C | 1 mm | 29% | 3.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1990 | 34.3°C | 26.8°C | 19.4°C | 42.7°C | 13.6°C | 6 mm | 31% | 3.2 m/s | 7 |
| 1989 | 33.7°C | 26.2°C | 18.6°C | 38.2°C | 7.4°C | 0 mm | 35% | 2.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1988 | 34.5°C | 27.2°C | 20.0°C | 42.9°C | 13.8°C | 1 mm | 31% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1987 | 34.8°C | 26.6°C | 18.4°C | 42.3°C | 9.9°C | 1 mm | 31% | 3.1 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1986 | 33.1°C | 26.5°C | 20.0°C | 38.1°C | 16.7°C | 13 mm | 44% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1985 | 33.5°C | 26.0°C | 18.5°C | 37.7°C | 13.9°C | 7 mm | 31% | 2.9 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1984 | 35.1°C | 27.3°C | 19.5°C | 42.0°C | 13.5°C | 0 mm | 29% | 3.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1983 ❄️ | 31.8°C | 24.6°C | 17.5°C | 38.5°C | 12.8°C | 8 mm | 43% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 32.8°C | 25.6°C | 18.4°C | 40.2°C | 10.1°C | 11 mm | 40% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 34.8°C | 26.7°C | 18.6°C | 41.7°C | 9.4°C | 0 mm | 30% | 3.1 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 34.9°C with lows near 19.8°C (mean 27.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 4 mm of rainfall in Abqaiq, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 27 mm in 2024.
The hottest April reached 44.6°C in 2009. The coldest dipped to 7.4°C in 1989.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 2.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 33.6°C to 35.9°C and overnight lows from 18.5°C to 20.7°C over the same span.
April is close to Abqaiq's year-round average and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 34.9°C daytime highs and 19.8°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Abqaiq, averaging 27.4°C.
For April in Abqaiq, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.9°C and lows of 19.8°C.
Relative humidity in April averages 32% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in April is 3 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 3.8 m/s (2015).
The wettest April on record was 2024 with 27 mm. On average, April sees 4 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Abqaiq behaves each April, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for April specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
