Umm Şalāl Muḩammad weather in April

In April, Umm Şalāl Muḩammad sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.7 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in April, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Umm Şalāl Muḩammad's 11th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Umm Şalāl Muḩammad's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
7th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
3 mm
0.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
5:17 AM – 5:52 PM
Cloud cover
29%
11th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.3
out of 10

Umm Şalāl Muḩammad is human settlement in Qatar.

Founded
1910

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical April day in Umm Şalāl Muḩammad reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

15°20°25°30°35°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12621
22721
32721
42721
52721
62721
72721
82822
92822
102822
112822
122822
132822
142922
152922
162923
172923
182923
192923
203023
213023
223023
233024
243024
253024
263124
273124
283124
293125
303125

How April really feels in Umm Şalāl Muḩammad

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 1 day that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
1
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Umm Şalāl Muḩammad weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 16°112.510.68.0
Feb21° / 16°101.711.18.5
Mar24° / 19°11211.88.8
Apr29° / 23°30.712.67.3
May34° / 27°00.113.24.3
Jun36° / 30°0013.62.6
Jul37° / 31°0013.41.8
Aug38° / 31°0012.91.7
Sep36° / 29°0012.22.8
Oct33° / 26°10.211.45.0
Nov28° / 22°81.210.88.0
Dec23° / 18°141.810.48.7

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
27921
37822
47822
57822
67822
77723
87723
97723
107624
117624
127624
137624
147723
157723
167723
177822
187822
198020
208020
218020
228119
238119
248119
258218
268317
278317
288416
298416
308416

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Umm Şalāl Muḩammad gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.7 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 2% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
15
24
34
44
53
63
73
83
93
103
113
123
133
143
152
162
172
182
192
202
212
221
231
241
251
261
271
281
291
301

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the humid band about 39% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 29% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1173437120
2163337130
3153338140
4143239150
5123239160
6113140180
7103040190
892941200
992941210
1082841221
1172742231
1272742241
1362641251
1462641261
1562541271
1652541281
1752440291
1852440301
1952439311
2042339322
2142339332
2242238342
2332138352
2432038362
2531938373
2621838383
2721738393
2821638404
2911538415
3011538415

Wind in April

Winds average 17 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 18 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
418light breeze
518light breeze
618light breeze
717light breeze
817light breeze
917light breeze
1017light breeze
1117light breeze
1217light breeze
1317light breeze
1417light breeze
1517light breeze
1617light breeze
1717light breeze
1817light breeze
1917light breeze
2017light breeze
2117light breeze
2217light breeze
2317light breeze
2417light breeze
2517light breeze
2617light breeze
2717light breeze
2817light breeze
2917light breeze
3017light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:32 AM to 5:04 AM, and sunset from 5:46 PM to 5:59 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:325:46
212.25:315:46
312.35:305:47
412.35:295:47
512.35:285:47
612.35:275:48
712.45:265:48
812.45:255:49
912.45:245:49
1012.45:235:50
1112.55:225:50
1212.55:215:51
1312.55:205:51
1412.55:195:52
1512.65:185:52
1612.65:175:52
1712.65:165:53
1812.65:155:53
1912.75:145:54
2012.75:135:54
2112.75:125:55
2212.75:115:55
2312.85:105:56
2412.85:095:56
2512.85:085:57
2612.85:075:57
2712.95:075:58
2812.95:065:58
2912.95:055:59
3012.95:045:59

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.93 kWh/m² to a high of 7.55 kWh/m² in May across the year — April's 6.85 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

02468151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.5Intense
36.5Intense
46.5Intense
56.5Intense
66.6Intense
76.6Intense
86.6Intense
96.7Intense
106.7Intense
116.7Intense
126.7Intense
136.8Intense
146.8Intense
156.8Intense
166.8Intense
176.9Intense
186.9Intense
196.9Intense
207.0Intense
217.0Intense
227.0Intense
237.1Intense
247.1Intense
257.1Intense
267.1Intense
277.2Intense
287.2Intense
297.2Intense
307.2Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Umm Şalāl Muḩammad

In seasonPeak

In April, Umm Şalāl Muḩammad sits inside its cyclone and dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Umm Şalāl Muḩammad sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.

Umm Şalāl Muḩammad sees seasonal dust haze (March–August), heaviest in May.

Cyclone
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Umm Şalāl Muḩammad?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.3
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
8.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

April is one of the better times to visit Umm Şalāl Muḩammad for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Umm Şalāl Muḩammad in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Umm Şalāl Muḩammad sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Umm Şalāl Muḩammad in April

The nearest coast averages about 24°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 22 km away) is warmest in August at about 34°C and coldest in February near 19°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Feb 27 to Jan 20 — about 10.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan20Refreshing
Feb19Cool
Mar21Refreshing
Apr24Refreshing
May28Warm
Jun30Tropical
Jul33Tropical
Aug34Tropical
Sep33Tropical
Oct31Tropical
Nov27Warm
Dec23Refreshing

UV index in Umm Şalāl Muḩammad in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Umm Şalāl Muḩammad peaks around July 18 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighHighVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 9Dec 18UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb8Very high
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct8Very high
Nov5High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Umm Şalāl Muḩammad in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Umm Şalāl Muḩammad is worst in July — around 72 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.6× the cleanest month (November, 28 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModerateJul 2272 µg/m³Nov 2228 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan37Poor
Feb40Poor
Mar47Poor
Apr53Poor
May58Unhealthy
Jun57Unhealthy
Jul72Unhealthy
Aug69Unhealthy
Sep53Poor
Oct41Poor
Nov28Moderate
Dec29Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Umm Şalāl Muḩammad?

Umm Şalāl Muḩammad sits at 25.4°N, 51.4°E, 25 m above sea level, in Qatar. The nearest listed city is Lusail, 10 km away.

LusailUmm LakhbāMadīnat KhalīfahAl ‘UnayzahAr RayyānFarīj KulaybFarīj al AmīrMu‘aydhir Rawḑat Rāshid

Topography around Umm Şalāl Muḩammad

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Umm Şalāl Muḩammad.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Umm Şalāl Muḩammad has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 21 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 58 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 102 m.

The land around Umm Şalāl Muḩammad is covered by bare terrain (73%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, bare terrain (65%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (52%) and water (44%) within 80 km.

3 km
19 m
16 km
58 m
80 km
102 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Lusail 10 km · Umm Lakhbā 10 km · Madīnat Khalīfah 13 km · Al ‘Unayzah 13 km · Ar Rayyān 14 km · Farīj Kulayb 14 km · Farīj al Amīr 16 km · Mu‘aydhir Rawḑat Rāshid 17 km

Qatar travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type D / F / G / L
240 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 56% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$72,525
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2018
Safe drinking water
95%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.1
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
7.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 469
Religion
Muslim 65%Hindu 16%Christian 14%Buddhist 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Umm Şalāl Muḩammad (25.4152°, 51.4065°, elevation 25 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).