Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
| Metric | Dubai | Amsterdam | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 33°C (91°F)▲ | 13°C (55°F) | Dubai |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 21°C (70°F)▲ | 6°C (43°F) | Dubai |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 1 days▲ | 11 days | Dubai |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 6 mm▲ | 51 mm | Dubai |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 12h/day▲ | 10h/day | Dubai |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 65%▲ | Amsterdam |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 24 km/h | 20 km/h▲ | Amsterdam |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Dubai edges ahead as the better destination in April. Dubai offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 1 rain days, while Amsterdam sees 10 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.
Dubai can feel quite hot at 33°C, so plan for heat. Amsterdam is cooler at 13°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Dubai is the stronger choice in April. Dubai receives 2 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Dubai reaches an average high of 33°C (91°F) and drops to 21°C (70°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Amsterdam averages 13°C (55°F) for the high and 6°C (43°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. There is a notable 20°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Dubai receives approximately 6 mm of rainfall across 1 rain days during April. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Amsterdam sees 51 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Dubai the drier option by 10 rain days and 45 mm of total precipitation.
Humidity also differs: Dubai averages 70% while Amsterdam sits at 65%. Dubai will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.
Highs of 33°C, lows of 21°C, 1 rain days
Highs of 13°C, lows of 6°C, 11 rain days
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Dubai | Amsterdam | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 24°C | 2d | 6°C | 13d |
| Feb | 25°C | 2d | 6°C | 11d |
| Mar | 29°C | 2d | 9°C | 11d |
| Apr | 33°C | 1d | 13°C | 11d |
| May | 38°C | 0d | 16°C | 11d |
| Jun | 40°C | 0d | 19°C | 12d |
| Jul | 41°C | 0d | 21°C | 14d |
| Aug | 42°C | 0d | 21°C | 13d |
| Sep | 39°C | 0d | 18°C | 12d |
| Oct | 36°C | 0d | 14°C | 13d |
| Nov | 30°C | 1d | 10°C | 13d |
| Dec | 26°C | 1d | 6°C | 13d |
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