October verdict

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in October

Weather score89Excellent

Excellent for holiday weather

Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 9.8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 1mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia travel weather guide
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October weather

Monthly averages

Temp

34°C

Rain

1mm

Sun

9.8h

Weather score

89

Excellent

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Hot

Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 1mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9.8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Map

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Compare Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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October34°C average high

October is close to Riyadh's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

October1mm average rain

October is one of Riyadh's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to February and May to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

October9.8 hours average sun

October sits close to Riyadh's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsMay to September

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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October89 weather score

October is one of Riyadh's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsApril and October to November

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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