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Riyadh weather in September (Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia)

What kind of weather does September bring to Riyadh? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, September in Riyadh includes very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 42°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 26°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Riyadh in September usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 0 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 270 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Riyadh. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Riyadh climate page with graphs.

 

Riyadh, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 42°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 18%  
WindspeedWindspeed  
SunshineSunshine 270 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 74%  

Where to go in Saudi Arabia in September

Find out more about the weather in Saudi Arabia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Camping
9/10

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