Riyadh weather today
Live conditions, hourly and 14-day forecast and air quality for Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia.
Riyadh
Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
24°
Sunny
- Feels like
- 22°
- High
- 33°
- Low
- 22°
Sunny, 24° and feels like 22°. High 33°, low 22° with no rain expected.
Next 48 hours
- NowSunny23°0%
- 8 AMSunny24°0%
- 9 AMSunny27°0%
- 10 AMSunny29°0%
- 11 AMSunny31°0%
- 12 PMSunny32°0%
- 1 PMSunny33°0%
- 2 PMSunny33°0%
- 3 PMSunny33°0%
- 4 PMSunny33°0%
- 5 PMSunny32°0%
- 6 PMClear31°0%
- 7 PMClear30°0%
- 8 PMClear29°0%
- 9 PMClear29°0%
- 10 PMClear28°0%
- 11 PMClear27°0%
- 12 AMClear27°0%Fri
- 1 AMClear26°0%
- 2 AMClear25°0%
- 3 AMOvercast24°0%
- 4 AMPartly cloudy24°0%
- 5 AMMainly clear24°0%
- 6 AMClear24°0%
- 7 AMSunny25°0%
- 8 AMSunny27°0%
- 9 AMSunny29°0%
- 10 AMSunny31°0%
- 11 AMSunny32°0%
- 12 PMSunny32°0%
- 1 PMMainly clear32°0%
- 2 PMPartly cloudy33°0%
- 3 PMPartly cloudy33°0%
- 4 PMPartly cloudy32°0%
- 5 PMMainly clear31°0%
- 6 PMMainly clear30°0%
- 7 PMClear30°0%
- 8 PMClear29°0%
- 9 PMMainly clear29°0%
- 10 PMClear28°0%
- 11 PMClear27°0%
- 12 AMClear26°0%Sat
- 1 AMClear25°0%
- 2 AMMainly clear25°0%
- 3 AMMainly clear25°0%
- 4 AMClear25°0%
- 5 AMClear24°0%
- 6 AMClear24°0%
Temperature · vertical lines mark midnight
| Time | Condition | Temperature | Rain chance | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Sunny | 23° | 0% | 6 km/h |
| Thu 8 AM | Sunny | 24° | 0% | 5 km/h |
| Thu 9 AM | Sunny | 27° | 0% | 6 km/h |
| Thu 10 AM | Sunny | 29° | 0% | 7 km/h |
| Thu 11 AM | Sunny | 31° | 0% | 8 km/h |
| Thu 12 PM | Sunny | 32° | 0% | 10 km/h |
| Thu 1 PM | Sunny | 33° | 0% | 9 km/h |
| Thu 2 PM | Sunny | 33° | 0% | 10 km/h |
| Thu 3 PM | Sunny | 33° | 0% | 10 km/h |
| Thu 4 PM | Sunny | 33° | 0% | 9 km/h |
| Thu 5 PM | Sunny | 32° | 0% | 9 km/h |
| Thu 6 PM | Clear | 31° | 0% | 10 km/h |
| Thu 7 PM | Clear | 30° | 0% | 12 km/h |
| Thu 8 PM | Clear | 29° | 0% | 12 km/h |
| Thu 9 PM | Clear | 29° | 0% | 11 km/h |
| Thu 10 PM | Clear | 28° | 0% | 11 km/h |
| Thu 11 PM | Clear | 27° | 0% | 10 km/h |
| Fri 12 AM | Clear | 27° | 0% | 10 km/h |
| Fri 1 AM | Clear | 26° | 0% | 10 km/h |
| Fri 2 AM | Clear | 25° | 0% | 9 km/h |
| Fri 3 AM | Overcast | 24° | 0% | 7 km/h |
| Fri 4 AM | Partly cloudy | 24° | 0% | 7 km/h |
| Fri 5 AM | Mainly clear | 24° | 0% | 7 km/h |
| Fri 6 AM | Clear | 24° | 0% | 8 km/h |
| Fri 7 AM | Sunny | 25° | 0% | 10 km/h |
| Fri 8 AM | Sunny | 27° | 0% | 6 km/h |
| Fri 9 AM | Sunny | 29° | 0% | 8 km/h |
| Fri 10 AM | Sunny | 31° | 0% | 15 km/h |
| Fri 11 AM | Sunny | 32° | 0% | 16 km/h |
| Fri 12 PM | Sunny | 32° | 0% | 16 km/h |
| Fri 1 PM | Mainly clear | 32° | 0% | 15 km/h |
| Fri 2 PM | Partly cloudy | 33° | 0% | 14 km/h |
| Fri 3 PM | Partly cloudy | 33° | 0% | 13 km/h |
| Fri 4 PM | Partly cloudy | 32° | 0% | 12 km/h |
| Fri 5 PM | Mainly clear | 31° | 0% | 12 km/h |
| Fri 6 PM | Mainly clear | 30° | 0% | 13 km/h |
| Fri 7 PM | Clear | 30° | 0% | 12 km/h |
| Fri 8 PM | Clear | 29° | 0% | 12 km/h |
| Fri 9 PM | Mainly clear | 29° | 0% | 12 km/h |
| Fri 10 PM | Clear | 28° | 0% | 11 km/h |
| Fri 11 PM | Clear | 27° | 0% | 11 km/h |
| Sat 12 AM | Clear | 26° | 0% | 11 km/h |
| Sat 1 AM | Clear | 25° | 0% | 10 km/h |
| Sat 2 AM | Mainly clear | 25° | 0% | 10 km/h |
| Sat 3 AM | Mainly clear | 25° | 0% | 11 km/h |
| Sat 4 AM | Clear | 25° | 0% | 12 km/h |
| Sat 5 AM | Clear | 24° | 0% | 11 km/h |
| Sat 6 AM | Clear | 24° | 0% | 10 km/h |
7-day forecast
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Sunny
- Sunrise
- 6:02 AM
- Sunset
- 5:10 PM
- Daylight
- 11 h 8 min
- UV index
- 6High
- Wind
- 12 km/h SSEGusts 30 km/h
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
Overcast
- Sunrise
- 6:03 AM
- Sunset
- 5:10 PM
- Daylight
- 11 h 7 min
- UV index
- 6High
- Wind
- 16 km/h SSEGusts 42 km/h
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
Overcast
- Sunrise
- 6:03 AM
- Sunset
- 5:09 PM
- Daylight
- 11 h 6 min
- UV index
- 6High
- Wind
- 19 km/h SSEGusts 49 km/h
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
Mainly clear
- Sunrise
- 6:04 AM
- Sunset
- 5:09 PM
- Daylight
- 11 h 5 min
- UV index
- 6High
- Wind
- 10 km/h SGusts 27 km/h
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
Light drizzle
- Sunrise
- 6:05 AM
- Sunset
- 5:08 PM
- Daylight
- 11 h 3 min
- UV index
- 6High
- Wind
- 12 km/h EGusts 34 km/h
- Precipitation
- 0.6 mm
Overcast
- Sunrise
- 6:05 AM
- Sunset
- 5:08 PM
- Daylight
- 11 h 2 min
- UV index
- 5Moderate
- Wind
- 14 km/h EGusts 35 km/h
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
Light showers
- Sunrise
- 6:06 AM
- Sunset
- 5:07 PM
- Daylight
- 11 h 1 min
- UV index
- 5Moderate
- Wind
- 11 km/h ENEGusts 40 km/h
- Precipitation
- 10 mm
Air quality
HazardousUS AQI 1498, Hazardous.
Health emergency: everyone should stay indoors and avoid physical activity.
- PM2.5 (Fine particles)
- 252µg/m³
- PM10 (Coarse particles)
- 2004µg/m³
- O₃ (Ozone)
- 21µg/m³
- NO₂ (Nitrogen dioxide)
- 37.9µg/m³
- SO₂ (Sulphur dioxide)
- 56.1µg/m³
- CO (Carbon monoxide)
- 359µg/m³
Next 24 hours
Peak 6 AM · AQI 2683
- 7 AM: AQI 1498, Hazardous
- 8 AM: AQI 1549, Hazardous
- 9 AM: AQI 1606, Hazardous
- 10 AM: AQI 1654, Hazardous
- 11 AM: AQI 1709, Hazardous
- 12 PM: AQI 1768, Hazardous
- 1 PM: AQI 1818, Hazardous
- 2 PM: AQI 1866, Hazardous
- 3 PM: AQI 1910, Hazardous
- 4 PM: AQI 1963, Hazardous
- 5 PM: AQI 2019, Hazardous
- 6 PM: AQI 2088, Hazardous
- 7 PM: AQI 2156, Hazardous
- 8 PM: AQI 2205, Hazardous
- 9 PM: AQI 2252, Hazardous
- 10 PM: AQI 2299, Hazardous
- 11 PM: AQI 2362, Hazardous
- 12 AM: AQI 2438, Hazardous
- 1 AM: AQI 2505, Hazardous
- 2 AM: AQI 2553, Hazardous
- 3 AM: AQI 2578, Hazardous
- 4 AM: AQI 2587, Hazardous
- 5 AM: AQI 2637, Hazardous
- 6 AM: AQI 2683, Hazardous
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:02 AM
- Sunset
- 5:10 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 8 min
Golden hour: until about 7:02 AM and from about 4:10 PM, the best soft light for photos.
Current details
- Wind
5 km/h
From SE · gusts 14 km/h
- Humidity
27%
Dew point 4°
Dry
- UV index
2Low
No protection needed for most people.
- Pressure
1018 hPa
- Visibility
20 km
- Cloud cover
0%
- Precipitation
0 mm
last hour · 0 mm today
Forecast data: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Riyadh weather and climate
Hot desert climate. Riyadh, deep inland, is very hot and dry in summer with low humidity, and surprisingly cool at night in winter. Dust storms are common in spring and early summer.
Right now in Riyadh
Sunny, 24° and feels like 22°. High 33°, low 22° with no rain expected. Air quality: US AQI 1498 (hazardous). (as of 7:45 AM local time)
Seasons in Riyadh
| Season | Months | Typical temperature | What to expect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 29–44°C | Fierce, dry heat. |
| Shoulder | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | 20–38°C | Hot days and dust storms. |
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 9–21°C | Mild days and cold nights; rare rain. |
Ranges are typical daily lows to highs, not a forecast. Individual days can be well outside them.
Best time to visit Riyadh
Usually November to March. Check the 14-day forecast above before you book, and the AQI card if air quality matters to you.
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Riyadh weather FAQ
What is the weather in Riyadh today?
The live temperature, feels-like, rain chance, wind and today's high and low for Riyadh are at the top of this page, with an hourly forecast for the next 48 hours and a 14-day outlook. The data comes from Open-Meteo and refreshes about every 30 minutes.
What is the best time to visit Riyadh?
The most comfortable time to visit Riyadh is usually November to March. Riyadh, deep inland, is very hot and dry in summer with low humidity, and surprisingly cool at night in winter. Dust storms are common in spring and early summer.
How hot does Riyadh get?
In Riyadh, the summer season (June to August) is the warmest time of year, with typical temperatures of 29–44°C. Fierce, dry heat.
How cold is Riyadh in winter?
In Riyadh, the winter season runs from December to February, with typical temperatures of 9–21°C. Mild days and cold nights; rare rain.
Is the air quality in Riyadh bad today?
Today's reading is shown live in the air-quality card on this page, as a US AQI number with PM2.5 and PM10 levels and an hourly trend. Air quality in Riyadh changes with the weather: calm, dry spells let pollution build up, while wind and rain clear it. Check the hourly AQI before outdoor exercise, especially if you have asthma or a heart or lung condition.
Today's air quality is in the live AQI card. New to reading forecasts? The weather guide explains rain chance, feels-like, AQI and UV bands.
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