Saudi ArabiaAverage weather for Riyadh in October
It's hot in October in Riyadh with an average temperature of 36°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 39°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 24°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Riyadh with hot temps, averaging around 39°C during the day and nights around 24°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 36°C, with nights around 22°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Riyadh is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
According to weather history, there is only 0,6 mm of precipitation in October. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Riyadh in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
36°C | 21°C | |
 Max. temperature |
39°C | 26°C | |
| Min. temperature |
32°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
0,6 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy days |
0 days | 13 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Riyadh?
October isn’t a good month to be in Riyadh. The average temperature of 36°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.
Temperature records
With 41°C in 2023, Riyadh reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 28°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Riyadh
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Riyadh, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in October in Riyadh
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Daily Precipitation in October in Riyadh
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Riyadh, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect it to stay dry all month in Riyadh.
Daily UV index in October in Riyadh
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Riyadh, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Riyadh over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Riyadh, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Riyadh over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Riyadh, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Riyadh
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Riyadh. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in October in Riyadh
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Daytime temperatures fluctuated between 30 and 35 degrees Celsius, which is quite warm. Evenings were pleasantly cooler, around 20 degrees. The rain was minimal.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Riyadh by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Riyadh. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
