Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Climate

Weather: 32.92°C/91.26°F, Wind SW at 4.86 km/h, 10% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Riyadh Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 630.89 meters (2069.85 feet) above sea level, Riyadh has a Subtropical desert climate (Classification: BWh). The district’s yearly temperature is 29.98ºC (85.96ºF) and it is 2.97% higher than Saudi Arabia’s averages. Riyadh typically receives about 9.62 millimeters (0.38 inches) of precipitation and has 22.24 rainy days (6.09% of the time) annually.

CountrySaudi Arabia
CityAr Riyāḑ
Longitude46.6752957
Latitude24.7135517
Attitude/Elevation630.89m (2069.85ft)
Local timeFriday 13:18
Annual high temperature34.73ºC (94.51ºF)
Annual low temperature22.12ºC (71.82ºF)
Average annual precip.9.62mm (0.38in)
Warmest monthJuly (46.0ºC / 114.8ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (11.13ºC / 52.03ºF)
Wettest MonthApril (32.97mm / 1.3in)
Driest MonthJuly (0.0mm / 0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)22.24 days (6.09%)
Days with no rain342.76 days (93.91%)
Humidity24.48%

Climate Riyadh: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)32.05(89.69)37.4(99.32)39.53(103.15)42.74(108.93)45.95(114.71)49.15(120.47)50.22(122.4)49.15(120.47)47.01(116.62)42.74(108.93)36.33(97.39)32.05(89.69)50.22(122.4)
Average high °C (°F)21.83(71.29)24.83(76.69)29.75(85.55)34.92(94.86)40.42(104.76)44.27(111.69)46.0(114.8)45.51(113.92)42.4(108.32)36.23(97.21)27.99(82.38)22.51(72.52)34.73(94.51)
Daily mean °C (°F)17.2(62.96)19.88(67.78)24.77(76.59)30.47(86.85)36.33(97.39)39.77(103.59)41.29(106.32)40.61(105.1)37.07(98.73)30.93(87.67)23.3(73.94)18.14(64.65)29.98(85.96)
Average low °C (°F)11.13(52.03)13.1(55.58)17.38(63.28)23.15(73.67)28.88(83.98)30.87(87.57)31.91(89.44)31.14(88.05)27.42(81.36)22.0(71.6)16.28(61.3)12.2(53.96)22.12(71.82)
Record low °C (°F)2.14(35.85)1.07(33.93)6.41(43.54)13.89(57.0)21.37(70.47)24.58(76.24)25.64(78.15)26.71(80.08)20.3(68.54)14.96(58.93)4.27(39.69)1.07(33.93)1.07(33.93)
Average precipitation mm (inches)9.57(0.38)11.49(0.45)16.09(0.63)32.97(1.3)16.64(0.66)0.05(0.0)0.0(0)0.44(0.02)0.0(0)0.45(0.02)21.5(0.85)6.21(0.24)9.62(0.38)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.261.663.696.224.660.00.00.10.00.193.31.161.85
Average relative humidity (%)38.6831.0227.4625.6918.4710.7211.4412.614.8721.8339.5641.4324.48
Mean monthly sunshine hours9.179.1511.8113.5514.0714.3214.2213.8712.8912.349.179.211.98

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Riyadh in recent years.

Riyadh

Riyadh Temperature by Month

July
41.29°C | 106.32°F
August
40.61°C | 105.1°F
June
39.77°C | 103.59°F
September
37.07°C | 98.73°F
May
36.33°C | 97.39°F
October
30.93°C | 87.67°F
April
30.47°C | 86.85°F
March
24.77°C | 76.59°F
November
23.3°C | 73.94°F
February
19.88°C | 67.78°F
December
18.14°C | 64.65°F
January
17.2°C | 62.96°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature47.01°C (116.62°F)45.12°C (113.22°F)42.74°C (108.93°F)
Avg Temperature42.74°C (108.93°F)40.12°C (104.22°F)37.4°C (99.32°F)
Min Temperature33.12°C (91.62°F)30.64°C (87.15°F)27.78°C (82.0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point4.27°C (39.69°F)0.14°C (32.25°F)-5.34°C (22.39°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind22.44kmh | 13.94mph12.75kmh | 7.92mph5.34kmh | 3.32mph
Gust Wind35.26kmh | 21.91mph20.65kmh | 12.83mph9.62kmh | 5.98mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure0.0mb0.0mb0.0mb
Riyadh

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2011-08-0141.67 | 107.012.14 | 35.85128.55 | 5.3131.49 | 1066.360.0 | 0
2011-08-0241.67 | 107.01-1.07 | 30.0798.55 | 5.3131.52 | 1067.430.0 | 0
2011-08-0342.74 | 108.93-1.07 | 30.07914.96 | 9.331.49 | 1066.360.0 | 0
2011-08-0442.74 | 108.93-2.14 | 28.15910.69 | 6.6431.49 | 1066.360.0 | 0
2011-08-0542.74 | 108.930.0 | 01019.23 | 11.9531.52 | 1067.430.0 | 0
2011-08-0641.67 | 107.01-1.07 | 30.071021.37 | 13.2831.52 | 1067.430.0 | 0
2011-08-0740.6 | 105.08-0.0 | 01022.44 | 13.9431.52 | 1067.430.0 | 0
2011-08-0840.6 | 105.080.0 | 01113.89 | 8.6331.55 | 1068.50.0 | 0
2011-08-0940.6 | 105.081.07 | 33.931214.96 | 9.331.52 | 1067.430.0 | 0
2011-08-1040.6 | 105.08-0.0 | 01111.75 | 7.331.49 | 1066.360.0 | 0
2011-08-1140.6 | 105.08-2.14 | 28.1598.55 | 5.3131.52 | 1067.430.0 | 0
2011-08-1240.6 | 105.081.07 | 33.931110.69 | 6.6431.49 | 1066.360.0 | 0
2011-08-1340.6 | 105.081.07 | 33.93115.34 | 3.3231.46 | 1065.290.0 | 0
2011-08-1439.53 | 103.151.07 | 33.931110.69 | 6.6431.55 | 1068.50.0 | 0
2011-08-1539.53 | 103.153.21 | 37.781412.82 | 7.9731.65 | 1071.710.0 | 0
2011-08-1640.6 | 105.083.21 | 37.78138.55 | 5.3131.62 | 1070.640.0 | 0
2011-08-1739.53 | 103.152.14 | 35.85139.62 | 5.9831.62 | 1070.640.0 | 0
2011-08-1839.53 | 103.152.14 | 35.85148.55 | 5.3131.62 | 1070.640.0 | 0
2011-08-1938.47 | 101.251.07 | 33.931310.69 | 6.6431.62 | 1070.640.0 | 0
2011-08-2037.4 | 99.321.07 | 33.931310.69 | 6.6431.68 | 1072.770.0 | 0
2011-08-2138.47 | 101.25-0.0 | 01111.75 | 7.331.68 | 1072.770.0 | 0
2011-08-2240.6 | 105.08-1.07 | 30.071011.75 | 7.331.65 | 1071.710.0 | 0
2011-08-2339.53 | 103.154.27 | 39.691613.89 | 8.6331.68 | 1072.770.0 | 0
2011-08-2439.53 | 103.150.0 | 01218.16 | 11.2831.65 | 1071.710.0 | 0
2011-08-2538.47 | 101.25-2.14 | 28.151018.16 | 11.2831.65 | 1071.710.0 | 0
2011-08-2638.47 | 101.25-5.34 | 22.39918.16 | 11.2831.68 | 1072.770.0 | 0
2011-08-2739.53 | 103.15-2.14 | 28.151012.82 | 7.9731.68 | 1072.770.0 | 0
2011-08-2840.6 | 105.08-1.07 | 30.071113.89 | 8.6331.65 | 1071.710.0 | 0
2011-08-2939.53 | 103.15-0.0 | 01110.69 | 6.6431.65 | 1071.710.0 | 0
2011-08-3038.47 | 101.25-1.07 | 30.07129.62 | 5.9831.68 | 1072.770.0 | 0
2011-08-3138.47 | 101.251.07 | 33.931313.89 | 8.6331.65 | 1071.710.0 | 0

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