Seasonal Weather
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · Summer

Riyadh in Summer: Weather, What to Pack, Travel Tips

Average 36.2°C · High 43.4°C · Low 28.3°C · 0mm/month

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Monthly Data

Month Avg Max Min Precip
June 35.6°C 42.8°C 28.3°C 0mm
July 36.6°C 43.4°C 29.8°C 1mm
August 36.4°C 43.4°C 29.3°C 0mm
Average 36.2°C 43.4°C 28.3°C 0mm
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3-Month Comparison

Jun 36° Jul 37° Aug 36° Temp Precip
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Seasonal Overview

Pros
  • + Ideal sunny weather for sightseeing
  • + Wide range of outdoor activities
Cons
  • Crowds and higher accommodation costs
  • Strong sun on hot days
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What to Pack

Lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended. A small umbrella is a sensible precaution.

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Things to Do

  • Explore Riyadh's outdoor sites in the early morning
  • Day trip to nearby beaches or waterfronts
  • Visit cool indoor museums and cultural venues
  • Evening street walks and night markets
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Monthly Details for This Season

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Other Seasons

Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What are the temperatures in Riyadh in summer?
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Riyadh averages 36.2°C in summer, with highs around 43.4°C and lows around 28.3°C.

02 Does it rain a lot in Riyadh in summer?
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Average monthly precipitation is 0mm. Conditions are relatively dry; a small umbrella suffices.

03 What can I do in Riyadh in summer?
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Explore Riyadh's outdoor sites in the early morning and Day trip to nearby beaches or waterfronts are popular options.

04 What should I pack for Riyadh in summer?
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Lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended. A small umbrella is a sensible precaution.

05 Is Riyadh busy in summer?
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Summer is peak season — expect crowds and higher hotel prices. Book in advance.

06 When is summer in Riyadh?
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Summer in Riyadh spans June, July, August.

Sources
Open-Meteo
Updated
2026-01-01