🇦🇪 Weather in Dubai in April
This is what the weather in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) was like in April in 2017–2026.
Key facts at a glance
Avg. daytime high
31.3 °C
28.1 °C – 33.7 °C
Avg. night-time low
23.7 °C
22.5 °C – 24.9 °C
Avg. rain days in period
2.2
7 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm
Avg. precipitation in period
14.1 mm
0.3 mm – 66.7 mm
Avg. cloud cover
56 %
This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.
Avg. sea temperature
25.8 °C
Sea point approx. 6 km from the location
Extremes: Highest temperature 39.0 °C (26 Apr 2025) · Lowest temperature 19.4 °C (16 Apr 2019) · Avg. daily peak wind 22 km/h
Weather mix of all days
- 29Sunny
- 174Partly cloudy
- 75Cloudy
- 15Light rain
- 7Rain
Summary
- On average 31.3 °C during the day and 23.7 °C at night.
- On average 2.2 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 14.1 mm of precipitation in total.
- In 4 of 10 years there was not a single rain day.
- The sea averaged 25.8 °C.
- Prevailing: Partly cloudy.
- Warmest year: 2025 (avg. 33.7 °C), coolest: 2026 (avg. 28.1 °C).
- Wettest year: 2024 (66.7 mm), driest: 2023 (0.3 mm).
- Extremes: 39.0 °C on 26 Apr 2025 and 19.4 °C on 16 Apr 2019.
Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?
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Temperatures per year
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Precipitation & rain days
Year by year
2026
Avg. max28.1°Avg. min22.5°- Rain days
- 2 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 5.8 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 62 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 24.9 °C
Max 33.5 °C · Min 20.1 °C
2025
Avg. max33.7°Avg. min24.9°- Rain days
- 0 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 0.6 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 46 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 26.9 °C
Max 39.0 °C · Min 21.9 °C
2024
Avg. max29.9°Avg. min22.9°- Rain days
- 3 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 66.7 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 54 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 25.5 °C
Max 33.9 °C · Min 19.5 °C
2023
Avg. max29.5°Avg. min22.6°- Rain days
- 0 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 0.3 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 52 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 25.6 °C
Max 33.6 °C · Min 19.6 °C
2022
Avg. max32.9°Avg. min24.2°- Rain days
- 2 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 4.2 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 53 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 26.8 °C
Max 36.2 °C · Min 20.7 °C
2021
Avg. max32.6°Avg. min24.5°- Rain days
- 0 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 0.8 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 48 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 26.9 °C
Max 37.2 °C · Min 21.2 °C
2020
Avg. max31.7°Avg. min24.0°- Rain days
- 4 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 10.5 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 62 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 25.1 °C
Max 38.1 °C · Min 20.2 °C
2019
Avg. max30.3°Avg. min23.3°- Rain days
- 3 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 11.1 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 68 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 24.4 °C
Max 34.9 °C · Min 19.4 °C
2018
Avg. max32.0°Avg. min24.4°- Rain days
- 0 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 1.4 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 66 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 26.5 °C
Max 38.6 °C · Min 21.6 °C
2017
Avg. max32.1°Avg. min24.0°- Rain days
- 8 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 39.1 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 48 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- 25.6 °C
Max 35.8 °C · Min 20.5 °C
Frequently asked questions
- How warm is it in Dubai in April?
- Daytime highs averaged 31.3 °C, night-time lows 23.7 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 39.0 °C (26 Apr 2025), the lowest 19.4 °C (16 Apr 2019).
- How often does it rain in Dubai in April?
- On average there were 2.2 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 14.1 mm of precipitation in total. In 4 of 10 years there was no rain day at all.
- How warm is the sea in Dubai in April?
- The sea temperature averaged 25.8 °C (open-sea point approx. 6 km from the town).
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Data sources
- Weather data
- Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains. - Sea temperature
- MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis) - Sea point approx. 6 km from the location (25.230, 55.210)
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