April weather forecast
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

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Weather in April

April presents an increase in the overall temperature, announcing the full arrival of the summer season in Al Qatif. With temperatures reaching up to 31.1°C (88°F), it marks the transition from mild to warm weather. This warming trend remains prevalent throughout the month, altering its preceding pattern of cooler nights. A slight rise in rainfall is observed, totalling 9mm (0.35"). However, relative humidity experiences a drop to a comfortable 40%, making the higher temperatures more tolerable.

Temperature

The shift into April in Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia, is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from a moderately hot 26.3°C (79.3°F) in March to a hot 31.1°C (88°F). Throughout the month of April, Al Qatif expects an average low of 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Heat index

For most parts of April, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Al Qatif, the average relative humidity in April is 40%.

Rainfall

In Al Qatif, in April, during 6 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Al Qatif, there are 25.7 rainfall days, and 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Al Qatif, the average seawater temperature in April is 22.6°C (72.7°F).
Note: For someone sensitive to cold, swimming in 22.6°C (72.7°F) waters can be invigorating, especially when considering elements like sunshine, wind, and current air temperature. (As a reference, Olympic swimming waters are kept between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Al Qatif, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of April in Al Qatif, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 18:11 +03.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 11h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Always take precautions; unprotected eyes and skin can be damaged rapidly. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Al Qatif in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Al Qatif, is 31.1°C (88°F) and the average low-temperature is 24.2°C (75.6°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Al Qatif?

In April, the average relative humidity in Al Qatif is 40%.

How many days does it rain in April in Al Qatif?

In Al Qatif, in April, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the sea temperature in April in Al Qatif?

In Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia, the average seawater temperature in April is 22.6°C (72.7°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 22.6°C (72.7°F) water.

What is the average length of the day in April in Al Qatif?

In April, the average day length is 12h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Al Qatif?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, in Al Qatif, sunrise is at 05:02 and sunset at 18:11 +03.

How many hours of sunshine does Al Qatif have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 11h.

How high is the UV index in April in Al Qatif?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in April
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Average temperature in April - Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • Average high temperature in April: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (41.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 24.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (33.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°C).

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Average pressure in April
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Average pressure in April - Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • Average pressure in April: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (997.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in April
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Average wind speed in April - Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • Average wind speed in April: 17.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (15.1km/h).

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Average humidity in April
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Average humidity in April - Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • Average humidity in April: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (30%).

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Average rainfall in April
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Average rainfall in April - Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • Average rainfall in April: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (13mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in April
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Average rainfall days in April - Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Average sea temperature in April - Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • Average sea temperature in April: 22.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (33.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (18.8°C).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Average sunshine days in April - Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • Average sunshine days in April: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (21.5 days).

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Average UV index in April
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Average UV index in April - Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • Average UV index in April: 8

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in April
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Average cloud cover in April - Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • Average cloud cover in April: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 15).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 0).

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Average visibility in April
Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Average visibility in April - Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia
  • Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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Al Qatif, Saudi Arabia

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