
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh travel guide
Best time to visit January·February·DecemberOctober 36°/21°
Flights to Riyadh
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Top tours & tickets in Riyadh
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When to visit Riyadh: month by month
- January21°/ 9°Best time to visit2 rainy daysComfort 97January guide →
- February23°/ 10°Best time to visit1 rainy daysComfort 98February guide →
- March29°/ 15°2 rainy daysComfort 74March guide →
- April34°/ 20°2 rainy daysComfort 50April guide →
- May40°/ 25°0 rainy daysComfort 54May guide →
- June43°/ 28°0 rainy daysComfort 55June guide →
- July44°/ 29°0 rainy daysComfort 55July guide →
- August44°/ 29°0 rainy daysComfort 55August guide →
- September41°/ 26°0 rainy daysComfort 55September guide →
- October36°/ 21°0 rainy daysComfort 54October guide →
- November28°/ 15°Next month2 rainy daysComfort 97November guide →
- December23°/ 10°Best time to visit1 rainy daysComfort 98December guide →
What is Comfort?
Rainy days = average days a month with 1 mm+ of rain · Comfort = 0–100 score from daytime highs (best at 18–28°C) and rainy days
Riyadh travel facts
Quick facts
- Currency
- SAR
- Plug
- G
- Voltage
- 230V/60Hz
- Driving
- right
- Emergency
- 911
- Tipping
- optional
- Tap water
- use bottled
Airports
- RUHKing Khalid International Airport27.2 km
Public holidays 2026
- February22Founding Day
- March19Eid al-Fitr Holiday (day before Eid)
- March20Eid al-Fitr
- March21Eid al-Fitr (2nd day)
- March22Eid al-Fitr (3rd day)
- May26Day of Arafah
- May27Eid al-Adha
- May28Eid al-Adha (2nd day)
- May29Eid al-Adha (3rd day)
- September23National Day









