April is close to Jeddah's year-round average, with average highs near 36.1°C and lows around 24.3°C (mean 30.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 5 mm of rainfall and 42% relative humidity across the period.
April is close to Jeddah's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Jeddah was 2022 — when the month averaged 32.4°C — while the coldest was 1983 at 27.3°C. Typical April days reach 36.1°C with nights near 24.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
April is about average for rainfall in Jeddah, averaging 5 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2005 with 56 mm, while the driest were 2011, 2015 and 2019, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Jeddah during April averages 42%. The most humid April was 1983 at 50%, and the least humid was 2009 at 35%.
April receives about 7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Jeddah. The sunniest April was 2001 at 7.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1989, 1993 and 2008 at 6.5.
Average wind speed in Jeddah during April is 3.4 m/s. The windiest April was 2015 at 4 m/s, while the calmest were 2016, 2018 and 2022, among others at 3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 29.5°C | 29.9°C | 30.6°C | 30.4°C | 30.6°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg High | 35.5°C | 35.9°C | 36.6°C | 36.2°C | 36.4°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg Low | 23.6°C | 24.0°C | 24.6°C | 24.6°C | 24.8°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 4 mm | 1 mm | 6 mm | 3 mm | 17 mm | +14 mm |
April temperatures in Jeddah have risen by about 1.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of 16.5°C (1997) to a record high of 42.4°C (1991).
Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 5 mm, with a wettest year of 56 mm.
A good time to visit Jeddah
April is a good time to visit Jeddah, with days averaging 36.1°C and nights around 24.3°C (mean 30.2°C, close to Jeddah's yearly average) and low rainfall. January and February 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 | 36.8°C | 30.9°C | 25.0°C | 41.0°C | 18.7°C | 4 mm | 42% | 3.4 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2024 | 36.4°C | 30.6°C | 24.8°C | 41.1°C | 20.4°C | 29 mm | 45% | 3.2 m/s | 7 |
| 2023 | 35.4°C | 30.0°C | 24.7°C | 37.9°C | 18.5°C | 30 mm | 48% | 3.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2022 🔥 | 38.2°C | 32.4°C | 26.5°C | 40.4°C | 24.0°C | 11 mm | 38% | 3 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2021 | 36.2°C | 30.5°C | 24.7°C | 39.2°C | 20.2°C | 28 mm | 43% | 3.5 m/s | 7 |
| 2020 | 35.1°C | 29.2°C | 23.2°C | 38.8°C | 17.5°C | 2 mm | 43% | 3.5 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2019 | 35.4°C | 29.3°C | 23.2°C | 39.7°C | 16.7°C | 0 mm | 42% | 3.7 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2018 | 36.2°C | 30.4°C | 24.6°C | 39.9°C | 20.8°C | 2 mm | 42% | 3 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2017 | 37.0°C | 31.3°C | 25.5°C | 39.6°C | 22.6°C | 7 mm | 39% | 3.9 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2016 | 36.6°C | 31.1°C | 25.6°C | 40.0°C | 19.3°C | 18 mm | 45% | 3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2015 | 35.4°C | 29.7°C | 23.9°C | 39.7°C | 18.1°C | 0 mm | 41% | 4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2014 | 37.4°C | 31.6°C | 25.9°C | 41.2°C | 18.8°C | 1 mm | 39% | 3.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2013 | 35.4°C | 29.5°C | 23.7°C | 38.5°C | 19.3°C | 4 mm | 43% | 3.6 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2012 | 36.2°C | 30.3°C | 24.3°C | 38.9°C | 18.8°C | 1 mm | 42% | 3 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2011 | 35.1°C | 29.4°C | 23.7°C | 38.5°C | 17.9°C | 0 mm | 41% | 3.7 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2010 | 37.2°C | 31.3°C | 25.5°C | 39.5°C | 20.2°C | 1 mm | 43% | 3.3 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2009 | 37.1°C | 30.7°C | 24.3°C | 41.3°C | 18.9°C | 0 mm | 35% | 3 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2008 | 37.5°C | 31.7°C | 25.9°C | 42.0°C | 20.8°C | 0 mm | 38% | 3.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2007 | 36.3°C | 30.1°C | 23.9°C | 41.0°C | 17.0°C | 2 mm | 38% | 3.4 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2006 | 35.1°C | 29.2°C | 23.4°C | 39.3°C | 17.3°C | 3 mm | 40% | 3.4 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2005 🌧️ | 36.7°C | 31.1°C | 25.6°C | 39.5°C | 21.2°C | 56 mm | 45% | 3.2 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2004 | 36.6°C | 30.7°C | 24.9°C | 40.1°C | 20.7°C | 1 mm | 42% | 3.2 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2003 | 36.5°C | 30.4°C | 24.2°C | 40.4°C | 19.8°C | 0 mm | 41% | 3.6 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2002 | 36.2°C | 30.0°C | 23.7°C | 41.3°C | 17.4°C | 0 mm | 40% | 3.5 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2001 | 36.9°C | 30.9°C | 24.9°C | 39.8°C | 19.9°C | 0 mm | 39% | 3.3 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2000 | 37.3°C | 31.3°C | 25.4°C | 41.0°C | 21.2°C | 0 mm | 37% | 3.7 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1999 | 36.3°C | 30.2°C | 24.2°C | 40.1°C | 18.8°C | 0 mm | 40% | 3.5 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1998 | 36.4°C | 30.3°C | 24.2°C | 39.2°C | 18.5°C | 2 mm | 42% | 3.6 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1997 | 34.8°C | 28.6°C | 22.4°C | 38.6°C | 16.5°C | 0 mm | 39% | 3.5 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1996 | 35.3°C | 29.8°C | 24.3°C | 38.5°C | 20.1°C | 1 mm | 41% | 3.7 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1995 | 35.1°C | 29.3°C | 23.6°C | 40.0°C | 18.4°C | 0 mm | 45% | 3.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1994 | 36.6°C | 31.0°C | 25.3°C | 39.4°C | 19.4°C | 0 mm | 44% | 3.1 m/s | 7 |
| 1993 | 35.2°C | 29.4°C | 23.7°C | 38.2°C | 19.0°C | 1 mm | 43% | 3.5 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1992 | 35.2°C | 28.7°C | 22.2°C | 37.5°C | 17.6°C | 0 mm | 38% | 3.5 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1991 | 38.1°C | 32.3°C | 26.5°C | 42.4°C | 19.7°C | 1 mm | 38% | 3.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1990 | 35.5°C | 29.4°C | 23.2°C | 40.2°C | 17.0°C | 1 mm | 39% | 3.3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1989 | 35.7°C | 29.9°C | 24.1°C | 39.5°C | 20.4°C | 4 mm | 42% | 3.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1988 | 36.8°C | 30.8°C | 24.9°C | 40.3°C | 19.8°C | 0 mm | 41% | 3.8 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1987 | 35.1°C | 29.0°C | 23.0°C | 38.0°C | 17.6°C | 0 mm | 43% | 3.5 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1986 | 34.9°C | 29.2°C | 23.5°C | 37.7°C | 17.8°C | 10 mm | 45% | 3.2 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1985 | 35.6°C | 29.6°C | 23.7°C | 39.5°C | 18.5°C | 11 mm | 42% | 3.5 m/s | 7 |
| 1984 | 36.8°C | 30.5°C | 24.2°C | 41.8°C | 19.7°C | 0 mm | 41% | 3.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1983 ❄️ | 33.0°C | 27.3°C | 21.5°C | 37.4°C | 17.4°C | 4 mm | 50% | 3.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 36.1°C | 30.3°C | 24.5°C | 40.0°C | 18.1°C | 4 mm | 43% | 3.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 35.5°C | 29.3°C | 23.2°C | 40.5°C | 17.8°C | 0 mm | 41% | 3.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 36.1°C with lows near 24.3°C (mean 30.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 5 mm of rainfall in Jeddah, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 56 mm in 2005.
The hottest April reached 42.4°C in 1991. The coldest dipped to 16.5°C in 1997.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 35.4°C to 36.6°C and overnight lows from 23.4°C to 25.1°C over the same span.
April is close to Jeddah's year-round average and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 36.1°C daytime highs and 24.3°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Jeddah, averaging 30.2°C.
For April in Jeddah, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.1°C and lows of 24.3°C.
Relative humidity in April averages 42% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in April is 3.4 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4 m/s (2015).
The wettest April on record was 2005 with 56 mm. On average, April sees 5 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 Jeddah 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.