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Abu Dhabi in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Abu Dhabi in April and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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April

Weather in Abu Dhabi in April 2025

Great Weather
Hot
☀️
Sunny
🌊
Warm water
If you're looking for a destination with great weather in April, look no more – Abu Dhabi is a perfect choice. Expect average maximum temperatures of +90°F and plenty of sunshine, with around 23 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 4 mm of precipitation over an average of 1 rainy days. So, pack your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+90°F
Avg. max. temperature
+55°F
Min.
+109°F
Max.
4 mm
Total precipitation
53%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
23 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Abu Dhabi has great weather in April.

Average temperature in Abu Dhabi in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Abu Dhabi for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in April is +88°F with a maximum of +97°F and a minimum of +63°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 37% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +84°F to +97°F.

Is Abu Dhabi warm or cold in April?

Abu Dhabi is typically hot in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +82°F to +90°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +66°F to +72°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Abu Dhabi:

Water temperature in Abu Dhabi in April

Water in Abu Dhabi in April is Warm. It varies from +73°F to +82°F, with an average of +77°F. The air temperature averaging +90°F is higher than the water temperature.

In April, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:

The warmest water temperatures in Abu Dhabi are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +93°F. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +70°F.

Can you swim in Abu Dhabi in April?

You can absolutely swim in Abu Dhabi in April, the water is warm (+77°F in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
👙
Warm
77°F - 82°F
🔥
Very warm
+82°C and up
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.

Climate in Abu Dhabi in April

Abu Dhabi weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+82°F+90°F+99°F
Min. temperature
+50°F+55°F+66°F
Max. temperature
+104°F+109°F+113°F
Rainfall
11 mm4 mm0 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+73°F+77°F+84°F
Humidity
59%53%50%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1009 HPa1004 HPa
Sunny days
212328
Cloudy days
652
Rainy days
310
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as great as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +82°F to +90°F during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 11 mm to 4 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 59% to 53%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 21 to 23.

Next month (May) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Abu Dhabi in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Abu Dhabi is gradually decreasing during April, going from 4 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

How was the weather last April in Abu Dhabi?

This is the weather in Abu Dhabi in April 2023:
1 April
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+84°F
2 April
☀️
+76°F
3 April
☀️
+76°F
4 April
☀️
+79°F
5 April
☀️
+79°F
6 April
☀️
+83°F
7 April
☀️
+81°F
8 April
☀️
+86°F
9 April
☀️
+86°F
10 April
☀️
+90°F
11 April
☀️
+94°F
12 April
☀️
+93°F
13 April
☀️
+94°F
14 April
☀️
+87°F
15 April
☀️
+82°F
16 April
☀️
+83°F
17 April
☀️
+83°F
18 April
☀️
+84°F
19 April
☀️
+85°F
20 April
☀️
+85°F
21 April
☀️
+90°F
22 April
☀️
+92°F
23 April
☀️
+91°F
24 April
☀️
+93°F
25 April
☀️
+97°F
26 April
☀️
+90°F
27 April
☀️
+89°F
28 April
☀️
+90°F
29 April
☀️
+94°F
30 April
☀️
+97°F
In April 2023 Abu Dhabi had 30 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +97°F and a minimum of +75°F. The average humidity was 60%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 26%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Abu Dhabi climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Abu Dhabi in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+87°F) and the highest in 2017 (+94°F). The driest year was 2001 with only 3 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1997 with 153 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Abu Dhabi in April:

Is April a good time to visit Abu Dhabi?

Yes, April is a great time to go to Abu Dhabi, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Abu Dhabi.

Can you sunbathe in Abu Dhabi in April?

Absolutely, April is hot in Abu Dhabi. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Can you swim in Abu Dhabi in April?

Yes, you can swim in Abu Dhabi in April, the water temperature averaging at +77°F. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.

Is Abu Dhabi rainy in April?

Abu Dhabi is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Abu Dhabi in April?

Yes, Abu Dhabi is sunny in April. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.

Other cities in United Arab Emirates

Check out the weather for other cities in United Arab Emirates.

Monthly weather in Abu Dhabi

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Abu Dhabi, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.