Searching for live Riyadh weather today? Right now the temperature in Riyadh is registering at 40°C under clear conditions, with relative humidity around 9% and winds near 9 km/h. Today's forecast spans a low of 34°C and a high of 45°C. These readings shape outdoor comfort, the feels-like temperature, and local air quality throughout the day.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Thursday, July 16•7:39 PMLocal Time
LIVEConfidence: High
40°
Mainly Clear
FEELS LIKE36°
HIGH45°
LOW34°
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
UV Index
9
Very High
AQI
409
Hazardous
Visibility
17.7 km
Clear
Humidity
9%
Relative humidity
9%
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Riyadh Weather Today
Current conditions, hourly forecast, and 14-day outlook for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — temperature, rainfall chance, wind, humidity, AQI, sunrise and sunset.
24-Hour Precision Forecast
Now41°
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0038°
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0336°
0435°
0534°
0633°
0735°
0838°
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14-Day Forecast
TodayJul 16
☁️34°45°
FriJul 17
☁️33°44°
SatJul 18
⛅33°45°
SunJul 19
☀️32°45°
MonJul 20
⛅33°46°
TueJul 21
☁️33°45°
WedJul 22
⛅33°45°
ThuJul 23
☀️36°46°
FriJul 24
☀️35°45°
SatJul 25
⛅34°44°
SunJul 26
☁️33°43°
MonJul 27
☀️32°41°
TueJul 28
⛅32°42°
WedJul 29
⛅33°44°
Climate Overview
📊 Riyadh Weather Overview Today
Today in Riyadh, the weather conditions feature mainly clear skies with a current temperature of 40°C. It feels like 36°C due to humidity levels at 9%. Winds are blowing from the NNE at 9 km/h, providing a light breeze across the region. Precipitation probability remains low at 0%, offering a high chance of dry, clear conditions for outdoor commutes, travel, and sightseeing. The daily temperature is forecast to fluctuate, reaching a daytime high of 45°C and dropping to a nighttime low of 34°C.
Climate & Travel Guide
Riyadh Weather & Seasonal Climate Analysis — Saudi Arabia
🧭 What Shapes Riyadh's Weather
Riyadh has a hot desert climate — very hot, dry summers and cool desert nights in winter. The most comfortable stretch of the year is generally November to March.
🗓️ Best Time to Visit Riyadh
For travellers, the most reliable weather in Riyadh usually falls between November to March. Use the 14-day outlook and hourly graph below to fine-tune day trips, and check the air quality panel, since pollution levels in Saudi Arabia can shift with the season.
📅 14-Day Temperature & Rain Trends
Our extended 14-day forecast for Riyadh tracks how daytime highs near 45°C and overnight lows near 34°C evolve over the coming fortnight. Weather systems moving through will decide cloud build-up and rainfall frequency, so monitor the hour-by-hour graph to pinpoint dry windows for commutes, treks, and outdoor plans in Riyadh.
Frequently Asked Questions
Weather FAQ
What is the current weather in Riyadh?
Current temperature in Riyadh is 40°C with current conditions. Check the hourly forecast for detailed hour-by-hour predictions.
How accurate is the Aethera forecast?
Aethera uses high-resolution numerical weather prediction models updated hourly. Forecasts are typically accurate within 1–2°C for the next 24 hours and within 3–5°C for the 7–14 day range.
What weather data does Aethera provide?
Aethera provides real-time temperature, feels-like temperature, wind speed and direction, humidity, precipitation probability, UV index, air quality index (AQI), 14-day daily forecast, and 48-hour hourly forecasts.
What does the Air Quality Index (AQI) mean?
AQI measures air pollution: 0–50 Good, 51–100 Moderate, 101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, 151–200 Unhealthy, 201–300 Very Unhealthy, 301+ Hazardous. Aethera shows real-time AQI with PM2.5, PM10, ozone, and NO2 breakdowns.
Is Aethera free to use?
Yes, Aethera is completely free. Real-time forecasts, air quality data, hourly and 14-day predictions, weather alerts, and smart recommendations — all at no cost.
How do I check the 14-day weather forecast?
Scroll down to the Daily Forecast section on the main page to see a 14-day forecast with high/low temperatures, precipitation probability, UV index, and sunrise/sunset times for each day.
How do I get weather for my exact location?
Click the location icon in the search bar and allow browser location access. Aethera will automatically fetch weather data for your GPS coordinates with high precision.
What is the UV index and when is it dangerous?
UV index measures ultraviolet radiation intensity: 0–2 Low (no protection needed), 3–5 Moderate (sunscreen recommended), 6–7 High (protection required), 8–10 Very High (extra protection), 11+ Extreme (avoid sun exposure between 10am–4pm).
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