Riyadh in August
Very hot and dry, as the days shorten.
August in Riyadh is very hot: highs near 112°F, lows near 82°F. Rain is rare, and the days shorten by 36 minutes from the first week to the last.August in Riyadh is very hot: highs near 44°C, lows near 28°C. Rain is rare, and the days shorten by 36 minutes from the first week to the last.
- High
- 112°F44°Caverage
- Low
- 82°F28°Caverage
- Wet days
- 0a week · 0% of days
- Daylight
- 12h 58mon average
Is August a good time to visit Riyadh?
August sits outside Riyadh's best months, which run from December to February. Expect very hot days and rain on fewer than one day a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
How August sits in the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs near 112°F in August, against 71°F to 112°F through the year.Highs near 44°C in August, against 22°C to 44°C through the year.
Chance of a wet day
0% of days in August, against 0% to 9% through the year.
Cloud cover
40% cover in August, against 16% to 41% through the year.
Daylight
12h 58m in August, against 10h 38m to 13h 38m through the year.
Either side
Where Riyadh sits, in August
Asia/Riyadh- this place
- typical high in August 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Sunrise, mid-August
- 5:27 AMsets 6:29 PM
- Above the sea
- 590 mlow-lying
- Latitude
- 24.6°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Nearest of ours
- Jeddah844 km west
The land around Riyadh, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.