City break

Salalah weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

77

Holiday weather in April

Good

Best time to visit: July – August, November – March

What is the weather like in Salalah in April?

In April, Salalah is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.2 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Salalah.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score907770
Day28°31°32°
Night21°24°25°
Sea27°28°29°
Sun9 h9 h9 h
Rain days111

More details for April

Daylight
12 h 31 min06:09 – 18:39
UV index
12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
25 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
20 %on averageAll months
Hot days
18 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+4Asia/Muscat

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %55 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in April

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent

Salalah in April: quick answers

Is Salalah hot in April?

Yes. In April, Salalah is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Salalah in April?

Yes. In April the sea averages 28.2 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Salalah in April?

It hardly ever rains.

Salalah month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences