Climate averages 1991–2020
Abha weather
in April.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Abha: daytime highs average 23.4°C and nights cool to about 15.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 55 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 33 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Khamis Mushait (26 km away). In April its highs average 25.9°C, 2.5°C warmer than Abha, with 58 mm of rain.
Among the 35 cities listed in Saudi Arabia, Abha ranks 35th of 35 for the warmest April highs and 34th of 35 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 35 cities is 30.7°C; Abha is 7.2°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 1.7°C to 25.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 55 mm to 97 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Abha climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.1°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 21 | 4.9 | 11.211 h |
| February | 19.8°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 15 | 3.9 | 11.512 h |
| March | 21.6°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 29 | 7.3 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 23.4°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 55 | 12.0 | 12.513 h |
| May | 25.2°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 97 | 19.7 | 13.013 h |
| June | 27.0°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 78 | 15.8 | 13.213 h |
| July | 26.7°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 76 | 14.6 | 13.113 h |
| August | 25.0°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 218 | 25.5 | 12.713 h |
| September | 24.6°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 190 | 24.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 22.5°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 36 | 9.8 | 11.712 h |
| November | 20.0°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 20 | 6.5 | 11.311 h |
| December | 18.7°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 11 | 3.6 | 11.111 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Khamis Mushait in AprilSaudi Arabia · 26 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 15.6°C · 58 mm rain
- Bariq in AprilSaudi Arabia · 100 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 24.9°C · 29 mm rain
- Şabyā in AprilSaudi Arabia · 119 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 26.1°C · 21 mm rain
- Jizan in AprilSaudi Arabia · 148 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 27.0°C · 9.9 mm rain
- Sabt Alalayah in AprilSaudi Arabia · 162 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 15.3°C · 28 mm rain
- Najrān in AprilSaudi Arabia · 190 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 18.0°C · 13 mm rain
- Bīshah in AprilSaudi Arabia · 199 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 17.5°C · 13 mm rain
- Al Bahah in AprilSaudi Arabia · 228 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 15.0°C · 42 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Abha) is explained once on the Abha year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.