Best Time To Visit Riyadh > Weather, Temperature & Season

What is the best time to visit Riyadh?

November-March during the Winters is the best time to visit Riyadh. Winter months of December-February is somewhat cold, and the temperature highs are 79.9°F (26.6°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C). This place is scorching, and it’s almost impossible to travel there during the summer months of April-July. The temperature in summer often gets up to 50 degrees Celsius. Most days, in summers, the temperature remains 40 degrees Celsius and doesn’t go down at all. Also, July and early-August are the hottest of all in Riyadh, with sands blowing across the city. From late-March onwards, the temperature ranges between 08.5°F (42.5°C) and 79.9°F (26.6°C). It gets higher in the coming months. During summer months of May till September, occasional thunderstorms hit Riyadh during the evenings which leads to a cooler night comparatively. April and October are the shoulder months in Riyadh, and during these two months, you can avoid the rainfalls as well as the crowds around.

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Monthly Weather in Riyadh

Month	High/Low (°C)	Rain
January	21°/ 8°	1 days
February	26°/ 10°	0 days
March	29°/ 13°	0 days
April	34°/ 19°	4 days
May	38°/ 23°	1 days
June	43°/ 28°	0 days
July	44°/ 27°	0 days
August	43°/ 26°	0 days
September	41°/ 23°	0 days
October	37°/ 20°	0 days
November	28°/ 15°	1 days
December	24°/ 11°	3 days