April is one of the cooler months of the year in Ra’s al Khafjī, with average highs near 25.6°C and lows around 21.3°C (mean 23.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 13 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.
April is one of the cooler months of the year in Ra’s al Khafjī. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Ra’s al Khafjī was 2024 — when the month averaged 25.2°C — while the coldest was 1983 at 21.5°C. Typical April days reach 25.6°C with nights near 21.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
April is about average for rainfall in Ra’s al Khafjī, averaging 13 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2024 with 277 mm, while the driest were 2019, 2020 and 2021, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Ra’s al Khafjī during April averages 62%. The most humid April was 1993 at 70%, and the least humid was 2015 at 54%.
April receives about 5.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Ra’s al Khafjī. The sunniest April was 2023 at 6.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1986 at 4.6.
Average wind speed in Ra’s al Khafjī during April is 3.2 m/s. The windiest April was 2015 at 4.2 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 | 22.9°C | 22.9°C | 23.6°C | 23.9°C | 24.6°C | +1.7°C |
| Avg High | 25.0°C | 25.0°C | 25.7°C | 26.0°C | 26.9°C | +1.9°C |
| Avg Low | 20.7°C | 20.8°C | 21.5°C | 21.8°C | 22.3°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 7 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 2 mm | 49 mm | +42 mm |
April temperatures in Ra’s al Khafjī have risen by about 1.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of 15.3°C (1997) to a record high of 36.7°C (2025).
Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 13 mm, with a wettest year of 277 mm.
One of the best times to visit Ra’s al Khafjī
April is one of the best times to visit Ra’s al Khafjī. Expect days averaging 25.6°C and nights around 21.3°C (mean 23.5°C) — cooler than Ra’s al Khafjī's yearly average — with low rainfall (13 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27.5°C | 25.1°C | 22.6°C | 36.7°C | 19.4°C | 1 mm | 60% | 3.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2024 🔥 🌧️ | 27.4°C | 25.2°C | 23.0°C | 30.3°C | 20.8°C | 277 mm | 62% | 3.4 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2023 | 26.3°C | 24.0°C | 21.8°C | 31.2°C | 17.2°C | 16 mm | 60% | 3.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2022 | 26.8°C | 24.5°C | 22.1°C | 30.6°C | 20.1°C | 0 mm | 55% | 2.9 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2021 | 27.3°C | 24.9°C | 22.4°C | 31.3°C | 18.5°C | 0 mm | 57% | 3.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2020 | 26.1°C | 24.1°C | 22.2°C | 31.8°C | 19.8°C | 0 mm | 66% | 3.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2019 | 25.1°C | 23.2°C | 21.2°C | 31.6°C | 18.8°C | 0 mm | 62% | 3.7 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2018 | 26.1°C | 24.1°C | 22.1°C | 30.1°C | 20.5°C | 23 mm | 67% | 3.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2017 | 26.8°C | 24.5°C | 22.1°C | 31.7°C | 18.7°C | 0 mm | 61% | 3.7 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2016 | 26.3°C | 24.1°C | 21.9°C | 33.6°C | 17.4°C | 0 mm | 58% | 2.9 m/s | 6 |
| 2015 | 26.5°C | 24.1°C | 21.7°C | 31.2°C | 18.9°C | 0 mm | 54% | 4.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2014 | 26.0°C | 23.9°C | 21.9°C | 31.1°C | 16.4°C | 0 mm | 62% | 3.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2013 | 25.9°C | 23.8°C | 21.8°C | 29.0°C | 19.5°C | 0 mm | 59% | 3.2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2012 | 25.2°C | 23.1°C | 21.1°C | 32.7°C | 18.9°C | 0 mm | 62% | 2.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2011 | 25.3°C | 23.3°C | 21.2°C | 29.9°C | 19.4°C | 0 mm | 61% | 3.5 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2010 | 26.4°C | 24.5°C | 22.7°C | 32.9°C | 19.6°C | 0 mm | 64% | 3.3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2009 | 24.3°C | 22.4°C | 20.5°C | 30.4°C | 16.6°C | 6 mm | 67% | 3.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 26.7°C | 24.4°C | 22.2°C | 30.9°C | 19.1°C | 5 mm | 56% | 2.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2007 | 25.2°C | 23.4°C | 21.6°C | 30.3°C | 18.2°C | 14 mm | 66% | 3.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2006 | 25.5°C | 23.5°C | 21.6°C | 28.9°C | 19.1°C | 2 mm | 65% | 3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2005 | 25.3°C | 23.2°C | 21.1°C | 29.6°C | 17.6°C | 50 mm | 65% | 3.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2004 | 24.6°C | 22.7°C | 20.8°C | 29.8°C | 18.4°C | 4 mm | 61% | 3.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2003 | 25.9°C | 23.7°C | 21.5°C | 31.7°C | 18.7°C | 3 mm | 64% | 3.7 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2002 | 25.4°C | 23.2°C | 21.0°C | 32.2°C | 17.2°C | 11 mm | 65% | 3.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2001 | 26.8°C | 24.6°C | 22.3°C | 30.3°C | 20.0°C | 1 mm | 57% | 3.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2000 | 26.8°C | 24.5°C | 22.2°C | 31.6°C | 18.5°C | 0 mm | 55% | 2.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1999 | 26.0°C | 24.1°C | 22.1°C | 31.1°C | 19.1°C | 1 mm | 61% | 3.3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1998 | 25.9°C | 23.6°C | 21.4°C | 29.8°C | 17.5°C | 5 mm | 64% | 3.2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1997 | 23.7°C | 21.6°C | 19.6°C | 28.4°C | 15.3°C | 6 mm | 66% | 3.3 m/s | 6 |
| 1996 | 24.8°C | 22.8°C | 20.8°C | 29.5°C | 18.0°C | 17 mm | 67% | 3.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1995 | 24.2°C | 22.4°C | 20.5°C | 27.7°C | 17.2°C | 20 mm | 68% | 3.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1994 | 26.7°C | 24.2°C | 21.7°C | 34.1°C | 18.7°C | 11 mm | 63% | 2.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1993 | 24.3°C | 22.4°C | 20.4°C | 30.6°C | 18.5°C | 33 mm | 70% | 3.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1992 | 23.6°C | 21.6°C | 19.5°C | 26.5°C | 16.2°C | 1 mm | 64% | 3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1991 | 25.7°C | 23.1°C | 20.4°C | 30.2°C | 18.3°C | 2 mm | 59% | 3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1990 | 25.2°C | 23.2°C | 21.1°C | 32.2°C | 18.2°C | 0 mm | 61% | 3.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1989 | 25.7°C | 23.4°C | 21.0°C | 29.1°C | 16.0°C | 1 mm | 60% | 2.3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1988 | 25.2°C | 23.0°C | 20.8°C | 31.3°C | 16.8°C | 2 mm | 62% | 2.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1987 | 24.8°C | 22.6°C | 20.4°C | 30.9°C | 17.2°C | 1 mm | 62% | 3.3 m/s | 5 |
| 1986 | 24.8°C | 23.0°C | 21.1°C | 27.9°C | 19.0°C | 12 mm | 68% | 2.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1985 | 25.3°C | 22.9°C | 20.5°C | 29.2°C | 18.0°C | 10 mm | 63% | 3.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1984 | 25.6°C | 23.3°C | 21.1°C | 32.2°C | 18.2°C | 0 mm | 61% | 2.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1983 ❄️ | 23.3°C | 21.5°C | 19.7°C | 26.9°C | 16.5°C | 9 mm | 69% | 3.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 25.5°C | 23.2°C | 21.0°C | 29.9°C | 16.5°C | 5 mm | 63% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 25.1°C | 22.9°C | 20.7°C | 30.4°C | 16.3°C | 25 mm | 63% | 3.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 25.6°C with lows near 21.3°C (mean 23.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 13 mm of rainfall in Ra’s al Khafjī, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 277 mm in 2024.
The hottest April reached 36.7°C in 2025. The coldest dipped to 15.3°C in 1997.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 25°C to 27.1°C and overnight lows from 20.6°C to 22.4°C over the same span.
April is one of the cooler months of the year in Ra’s al Khafjī and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 25.6°C daytime highs and 21.3°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 5th coolest month in Ra’s al Khafjī, averaging 23.5°C.
For April in Ra’s al Khafjī, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 25.6°C and lows of 21.3°C.
Relative humidity in April averages 62% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in April is 3.2 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.2 m/s (2015).
The wettest April on record was 2024 with 277 mm. On average, April sees 13 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 Ra’s al Khafjī 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.
