What to pack for Riyadh in July
- light, breathable clothing
- sun protection (hat, SPF 50)
Humidity averages 13%; max daily wind around 25 km/h.
How July compares
Best months in Riyadh: November–March. See the full best time to visit Riyadh guide.
Riyadh in July: the details
In July, Riyadh sees average daytime highs of 44°C (110°F) and overnight lows of 30°C (86°F). Rainfall totals roughly 0 mm across 0 rainy days, and the sun shines about 11.6 hours per day with 13.4 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 13%.
In context: July is the warmest month of the year and the 9th-wettest in Riyadh. The sunniest month is June (11.9 h/day).
| Metric | July average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 44°C / 110°F |
| Overnight low | 30°C / 86°F |
| Rainfall | 0 mm over 0 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 11.6 h/day (13.4 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 13% |
| Travel score | 1.5 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (24.69, 46.72) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Riyadh in July?
Daytime highs in Riyadh in July average 44°C (110°F); nights drop to about 30°C.
Does it rain in Riyadh in July?
Expect around 0 rainy days and 0 mm of rainfall in July.
Is July a good time to visit Riyadh?
July is a challenging month to visit Riyadh — consider November–March instead. Overall travel score: 1.5/10. The best months are November–March.
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