Unaizah weather in April

In April, Unaizah sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 16 mm of rain across 2.8 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 35°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

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 Unaizah's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Unaizah's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
7th warmest
Overnight low
19°
6th coldest
Rainfall
16 mm
2.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 36 min
5:46 AM – 6:23 PM
Cloud cover
32%
12th clearest
Wind
16 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
7.09 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 35°C by the end.

A typical April day in Unaizah reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 6°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13017
23017
33017
43118
53118
63118
73118
83118
93118
103218
113219
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How April really feels in Unaizah

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 18 days 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
18
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.

Unaizah weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 142.410.57.9
Feb23° / 10°71.511.18.8
Mar27° / 14°152.711.88.0
Apr33° / 19°162.812.64.6
May38° / 24°20.313.31.2
Jun42° / 27°0013.60.0
Jul43° / 28°0013.50.0
Aug43° / 28°0012.90.0
Sep40° / 25°0012.20.3
Oct35° / 20°20.411.43.5
Nov27° / 15°283.210.77.8
Dec21° / 10°142.510.48.2

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in April, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 19%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18119
28119
38119
48119
58119
68020
78020
88020
97921
108020
118020
128020
138020
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Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Unaizah gets around 16 mm of rain over 2.8 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 9% and peaks near 11% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
111
211
311
411
511
611
711
810
910
1010
119
129
138
148
158
168
177
187
197
207
218
228
238
248
258
268
278
288
298
308

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 91% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
193520
293520
393520
492620
591630
691630
791630
890730
990730
1090730
1190730
1290730
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2391621
2492521
2592521
2691531
2791531
2891531
2992521
3092521

Wind in April

Winds average 16 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
1516light breeze
1616light breeze
1716light breeze
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1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
2216light breeze
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2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2815light breeze
2915light breeze
3015light 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 6:02 AM to 5:33 AM, and sunset from 6:16 PM to 6:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:026:16
212.36:016:16
312.36:006:16
412.35:586:17
512.35:576:17
612.45:566:18
712.45:556:18
812.45:546:19
912.45:536:19
1012.55:526:20
1112.55:516:20
1212.55:506:21
1312.55:496:21
1412.65:486:22
1512.65:476:22
1612.65:466:23
1712.65:456:23
1812.75:446:24
1912.75:436:24
2012.75:426:25
2112.75:416:25
2212.85:406:26
2312.85:396:26
2412.85:386:27
2512.85:376:27
2612.95:366:28
2712.95:356:28
2812.95:356:29
2912.95:346:29
3012.95:336:30

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 7.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4 kWh/m² to a high of 7.83 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 7.09 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.7Intense
26.7Intense
36.8Intense
46.8Intense
56.8Intense
66.8Intense
76.9Intense
86.9Intense
96.9Intense
107.0Intense
117.0Intense
127.0Intense
137.0Intense
147.1Intense
157.1Intense
167.1Intense
177.2Intense
187.2Intense
197.2Intense
207.2Intense
217.2Intense
227.3Intense
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267.3Intense
277.3Intense
287.3Intense
297.4Intense
307.4Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Unaizah

In seasonPeak

In April, Unaizah sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Unaizah sees seasonal dust haze (February–September), heaviest in May.

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

Is April a good time to visit Unaizah?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Unaizah for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Unaizah in April

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

In April, Unaizah sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Unaizah 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 Unaizah peaks around July 17 at about 12 (extreme) — 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJul 17UV 12Dec 18UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb7Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr7Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Unaizah 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 Unaizah is worst in March — around 95 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.8× the cleanest month (September, 52 µg/m³).

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

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyMar 2094 µg/m³Sep 2153 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan65Unhealthy
Feb74Unhealthy
Mar95Unhealthy
Apr86Unhealthy
May86Unhealthy
Jun61Unhealthy
Jul56Unhealthy
Aug57Unhealthy
Sep52Poor
Oct53Poor
Nov60Unhealthy
Dec63Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Unaizah?

Unaizah sits at 26.1°N, 44.0°E, 691 m above sea level, in Saudi Arabia. The nearest listed city is Buraydah, 25 km away.

Topography around Unaizah

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Unaizah has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 670 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 138 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 305 m.

The land around Unaizah is covered by artificial surfaces (74%) and bare terrain (21%) within 3 km, bare terrain (79%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (92%) within 80 km.

3 km
53 m
16 km
138 m
80 km
305 m
treesshrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
April weather nearby: Buraydah 25 km · Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá 29 km · Al Bukayrīyah 34 km · Al Mithnab 35 km · Al Khabrā’ 38 km · Riyāḑ al Khabrā’ 45 km · Ar Rass 56 km · ‘Uyūn al Jiwā’ 58 km

Saudi Arabia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type G
230 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 47% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$34,537
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2019
Road deaths
35.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 404

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 Unaizah (26.1°, 44°, elevation 691 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. 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).