Riyadh in Autumn — Weather & What to Expect
Autumn in Riyadh (September, October, November) averages daytime highs of 34.5°C and lows of 21.3°C, with around 4.0mm of rain across the season (1 rainy days in total). It includes some of the best months of the year to visit (October, November).
In the northern hemisphere, autumn in Riyadh covers September, October, November.
Autumn in Riyadh month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | 40.1°C | 26.0°C | 0.0mm | 0 | 6/10 |
| October | 34.8°C | 21.1°C | 0.1mm | 0 | 10/10 |
| November | 28.7°C | 16.8°C | 3.9mm | 1 | 10/10 |
What to pack for Riyadh in autumn
- Lightweight, breathable clothing
- High SPF sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Reusable water bottle
- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
Frequently Asked Questions
Is autumn a good time to visit Riyadh?
Autumn in Riyadh rates around 9/10 — excellent time to visit. Average highs are 34.5°C with 4.0mm of rain across the season.
How hot is Riyadh in autumn?
Daytime highs average 34.5°C (94.1°F) across September, October, November, with nights around 21.3°C.
What months are autumn in Riyadh?
Riyadh is in the northern hemisphere, so autumn covers September, October, November.
See also: best time to visit Riyadh · Riyadh annual climate · Riyadh in spring · Riyadh in summer · Riyadh in winter
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Autumn in Riyadh — what to pack
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Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.