Riyadh Weather in September: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips
Avg 33.4°C · 0mm rain — September is autumn in Riyadh.
- Avg high
- 40.6 °C
- Avg low
- 26.2 °C
- Avg
- 33.4 °C
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals
Climate Overview
September in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia brings autumn conditions: average temperature 33.4°C, average high 40.6°C, average low 26.2°C. Monthly rainfall averages 0mm, making it a very dry time of year.
Plan outdoor activities around midday heat with shade and frequent hydration.
What to Pack
- Lightweight breathable clothing; sun hat
- Sunscreen and ample hydration
Best Things to Do
- Visit outdoor sights in early morning or late afternoon
- Air-conditioned museums and galleries
- Pool or waterfront activities
Pros and Cons of Visiting in September
Pros:
- Low rainfall — minimal disruption to outdoor plans
- Shoulder season often means smaller crowds and lower prices
Cons:
- Hot weather may limit midday outdoor activities
Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).
Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm
- 1 July 36.6°C
- 2 August 36.4°C
- 3 June 35.6°C
- 1 January 14.8°C
- 2 December 16.1°C
- 3 February 17.6°C
FAQ
01 What is the average temperature in Riyadh in September? +
The average is 33.4°C, with a high of 41°C and a low of 26°C.
02 What is Riyadh like to visit in September? +
It is autumn in Riyadh, which is hot — plan around midday heat.
03 Does it rain often in Riyadh during September? +
Average rainfall is 0mm, which is very dry.
04 What should I pack for Riyadh in September? +
Lightweight breathable clothing; sun hat; Sunscreen and ample hydration.
05 Is September a peak travel season for Riyadh? +
It is closer to off-season, with more reasonable prices and fewer crowds.
06 Where does this climate data come from? +
Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.
- Sources
- Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
- Updated
- 2026-04-17