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Weather in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦

🏆 Riyadh ranks #5 for hottest right now · #8 for highest feels-like temperature.

Current Weather in Riyadh

Severe sandstorm
36°C
Feels like 33°C. Severe sandstorm.
🌬️ 6 km/h N
💧 12% Humidity
🧭 1012 hPa
👁️ 2.2 km Visibility
☀️ UV Index: 1.0
🌡️ Dew Point: 2°C
🌅 Sunrise: 05:52 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:24 PM
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The current temperature in Riyadh is 36°C, severe sandstorm, feeling like 33°C. Humidity sits at 12% and winds are near 6 km/h, and the UV index is 1 (low). In the days ahead, expect temperatures in Riyadh from about 26°C to 36°C.

Hourly Forecast for Riyadh

19:00
Severe sandstorm
33°
0%
20:00
Severe sandstorm
32°
1%
21:00
Severe sandstorm
31°
3%
22:00
Sandstorm
31°
6%
23:00
Sandstorm
31°
5%
00:00
Clear
30°
1%
01:00
Dust storm
30°
1%
02:00
Dust storm
28°
1%
03:00
Dust storm
28°
1%
04:00
Dust storm
28°
1%
05:00
Dust storm
28°
0%
06:00
Haze
28°
0%
07:00
Sunny
29°
1%
08:00
Severe sandstorm
30°
1%
09:00
Severe sandstorm
32°
0%
10:00
Severe sandstorm
34°
0%
11:00
Severe sandstorm
35°
0%
12:00
Severe sandstorm
36°
0%
13:00
Severe sandstorm
36°
0%
14:00
Severe sandstorm
36°
0%
15:00
Severe sandstorm
36°
0%
16:00
Severe sandstorm
36°
0%
17:00
Sandstorm
35°
3%
18:00
Dust storm
34°
4%

14-Day Forecast for Riyadh

Sun, Oct 18
Severe sandstorm Severe sandstorm
36° / 28°
Mon, Oct 19
Severe sandstorm Severe sandstorm
36° / 28°
Tue, Oct 20
Severe sandstorm Severe sandstorm
36° / 26°
Wed, Oct 21
Severe sandstorm Severe sandstorm
35° / 25°
Thu, Oct 22
Severe sandstorm Severe sandstorm
34° / 24°
Fri, Oct 23
Sunny Sunny
34° / 25°
Sat, Oct 24
Sunny Sunny
34° / 25°
Sun, Oct 25
Sunny Sunny
35° / 24°
Mon, Oct 26
Sunny Sunny
35° / 24°
Tue, Oct 27
Sunny Sunny
35° / 25°
Wed, Oct 28
Sunny Sunny
35° / 25°
Thu, Oct 29
Overcast Overcast
34° / 26°
Fri, Oct 30
Overcast Overcast
34° / 25°
Sat, Oct 31
Sunny Sunny
34° / 24°

Additional Forecasts for Riyadh

Air Quality

💨 US EPA Index 4 (Unhealthy)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 203.0 μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 71.0 μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 40.4 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 33.8 μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 90.6 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 726.4 μg/m³

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Best Time to Be Outside in Riyadh Tomorrow

There is no good daylight window left in Riyadh today. Tomorrow, the most comfortable window looks like 06:00 to 09:00, when it is around 29°C. It should stay dry through that window. No significant rain is expected in the next several hours.

Frequently Asked Questions about Weather in Riyadh

What is the temperature in Riyadh right now?

It is currently 36°C (96°F) in Riyadh, severe sandstorm (feels like 33°C).

What's the weather like in Riyadh right now?

Current weather in Riyadh: Severe sandstorm, humidity 12%, wind 6 km/h N.

What is today's forecast for Riyadh?

Today in Riyadh: high 36°C, low 28°C, severe sandstorm. Chance of rain: 1%.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Riyadh?

Daily highs and lows for Riyadh:

  • 2026-10-18: 36°C / 28°C
  • 2026-10-19: 36°C / 28°C
  • 2026-10-20: 36°C / 26°C
  • 2026-10-21: 35°C / 25°C
  • 2026-10-22: 34°C / 24°C
  • 2026-10-23: 34°C / 25°C
  • 2026-10-24: 34°C / 25°C
Is it going to rain in Riyadh today?

There is a 1% chance of rain in Riyadh today.

What is the wind speed in Riyadh right now?

Wind in Riyadh is currently 6 km/h (4 mph) from the N.

What is the UV index in Riyadh right now?

The UV index in Riyadh is currently 1 (low). Sun protection is recommended when the index is 3 or higher.

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