Riyadh in Spring — Weather & What to Expect
Spring in Riyadh (March, April, May) averages daytime highs of 33.7°C and lows of 20.5°C, with around 14.6mm of rain across the season (4 rainy days in total). It includes some of the best months of the year to visit (March, April).
In the northern hemisphere, spring in Riyadh covers March, April, May.
Spring in Riyadh month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 29.3°C | 15.8°C | 2.1mm | 1 | 10/10 |
| April | 33.1°C | 20.4°C | 12.4mm | 3 | 10/10 |
| May | 38.7°C | 25.2°C | 0.1mm | 0 | 6/10 |
What to pack for Riyadh in spring
- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Lightweight, breathable clothing
- High SPF sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Reusable water bottle
Frequently Asked Questions
Is spring a good time to visit Riyadh?
Spring in Riyadh rates around 9/10 — excellent time to visit. Average highs are 33.7°C with 14.6mm of rain across the season.
How hot is Riyadh in spring?
Daytime highs average 33.7°C (92.7°F) across March, April, May, with nights around 20.5°C.
What months are spring in Riyadh?
Riyadh is in the northern hemisphere, so spring covers March, April, May.
See also: best time to visit Riyadh · Riyadh annual climate · Riyadh in summer · Riyadh in autumn · Riyadh in winter
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Spring 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.