Climate guide for Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · United Arab Emirates

Best time to visit Dubai in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Dubai in April

Average temperature 27°C, 24 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 62% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

7.9/10

Ranked #5 of 12 months

Full year for Dubai
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
24 mm
Humidity
62%
Days with 6h+ sun
29
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

April in Dubai scores 7.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 27°C, 24 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

From November to March, Dubai's desert dunes and glittering marina nights are at their most inviting.

April in Dubai — reliably good (5th best month)

April averages 27°C (80°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

Expect 24 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.6 daylight hours.

It scores 7.9/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Dubai in April?
In April, Dubai averages 27°C, 24 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.9/10.
Is April a good time to visit Dubai?
April earns a 7.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Dubai in April?
Expect about 24 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 62% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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