Dubai weather
Our guide to the weather in Dubai during April
Dubai is a bustling city of modern skyscrapers and traditional culture, offering a unique blend of East and West. April is a great time to visit as the weather is comfortable and dry. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Dubai, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Dubai weather in April.
How hot is it in Dubai during April?
Expect heat in Dubai during April. The temperature hits about 32℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 26℃ at night. The UV index will be very high at this time of year, so you'll need to protect your eyes and skin. Avoid sun exposure between 10am and 4pm where possible. If outdoors, find shade, wear sun-protective clothing, wear UV-blocking sunglasses and generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every hour or so. Don't be fooled by cloudy skies! Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand will increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Dubai during April?
The answer is no. Dubai is typically bone dry in April. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Dubai during April?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during April. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a welcome cooling effect.
How warm is the sea in Dubai during April?
The water around Dubai reaches a very pleasant 25℃ during April. This is very warm, and will feel bath-like. People who normally feel the cold will find this temperature perfectly acceptable. The hot air temperature will mean that you will feel comfortably warm when coming out of the water.
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