5-day weather forecast Riyadh 26-08-2026
Weather forecast Riyadh today 26.08.2026: severe sandstorm, temperature from 34 °C to 42 °C.
Precipitation probability 2%. Wind up to 5.5 m/s (gusts 10.03 m/s). Air humidity 6–12%, atmospheric pressure 750–754 mm Hg, UV index up to 10.
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Sunrise 05:32
Sunset 18:18
Sunset 18:18
Full Moon100% illuminated
Moonrise 17:30 · Moonset 03:57
Moonrise 17:30 · Moonset 03:57
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Wed, Aug 26, 2026
| Temperature | Rain chance | Cloud cover | Humidity | Pressure | Wind | UV Index | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 |  Clear | 39 °C | 0% | 0% | 11% | 754 mm Hg | NW 321° 3 (3.14) m/s | 0 |
| 01:00 |  Severe sandstorm | 37 °C | 0% | 0% | 11% | 753 mm Hg | NNW 337° 2.31 (2.42) m/s | 0 |
| 02:00 | Sandstorm | 38 °C | 0% | 0% | 12% | 753 mm Hg | W 272° 1.89 (2.22) m/s | 0 |
| 03:00 | Sandstorm | 37 °C | 0% | 0% | 12% | 753 mm Hg | SW 234° 1.69 (1.89) m/s | 0 |
| 04:00 | Severe sandstorm | 36 °C | 0% | 0% | 12% | 753 mm Hg | SW 230° 2.11 (2.19) m/s | 0 |
| 05:00 |  Severe sandstorm | 36 °C | 0% | 4% | 12% | 754 mm Hg | WSW 240° 2.81 (3) m/s | 0 |
| 06:00 | Severe sandstorm | 36 °C | 2% | 35% | 12% | 754 mm Hg | WSW 248° 3.69 (3.89) m/s | 0.1 |
| 07:00 | Severe sandstorm | 34 °C | 0% | 0% | 11% | 754 mm Hg | WSW 253° 2.39 (2.61) m/s | 0.7 |
| 08:00 | Sandstorm | 34 °C | 0% | 0% | 9% | 754 mm Hg | WSW 258° 2.19 (2.61) m/s | 2.3 |
| 09:00 | Severe sandstorm | 36 °C | 0% | 0% | 8% | 754 mm Hg | W 263° 2.61 (3.11) m/s | 4.8 |
| 10:00 | Severe sandstorm | 36 °C | 0% | 1% | 9% | 754 mm Hg | NW 320° 3.31 (4.03) m/s | 7.3 |
| 11:00 | Severe sandstorm | 37 °C | 0% | 0% | 8% | 753 mm Hg | NW 314° 3.39 (4.22) m/s | 9.4 |
| 12:00 | Severe sandstorm | 39 °C | 0% | 0% | 7% | 752 mm Hg | NW 315° 4.39 (7.03) m/s | 10 |
| 13:00 | Severe sandstorm | 39 °C | 0% | 0% | 7% | 752 mm Hg | NW 315° 3.69 (6.11) m/s | 8.4 |
| 14:00 | Severe sandstorm | 39 °C | 0% | 0% | 6% | 751 mm Hg | NW 308° 3.11 (5.11) m/s | 6.2 |
| 15:00 | Severe sandstorm | 39 °C | 0% | 0% | 6% | 751 mm Hg | NW 304° 1.61 (4.11) m/s | 3.7 |
| 16:00 | Severe sandstorm | 40 °C | 0% | 0% | 6% | 750 mm Hg | NNW 331° 1 (3.11) m/s | 1.6 |
| 17:00 | Sandstorm | 39 °C | 0% | 0% | 6% | 751 mm Hg | NNE 18° 1.5 (2.72) m/s | 0.4 |
| 18:00 | Sandstorm | 38 °C | 0% | 0% | 7% | 751 mm Hg | NE 44° 2.31 (2.33) m/s | 0 |
| 19:00 | Dust storm | 41 °C | 0% | 0% | 8% | 751 mm Hg | ENE 60° 3.11 (3.33) m/s | 0 |
| 20:00 | Dust storm | 42 °C | 0% | 0% | 8% | 752 mm Hg | NNE 30° 2.89 (3.03) m/s | 0 |
| 21:00 | Dust storm | 40 °C | 0% | 0% | 8% | 752 mm Hg | NNE 30° 3.31 (3.33) m/s | 0 |
| 22:00 | Clear | 39 °C | 0% | 0% | 9% | 753 mm Hg | ENE 74° 4.11 (5.03) m/s | 0 |
| 23:00 | Clear | 39 °C | 0% | 0% | 10% | 753 mm Hg | E 97° 5.5 (10.03) m/s | 0 |
Wed, Aug 26, 2026
Frequently asked questions about the 5-day weather in Riyadh
What will the weather be like in Riyadh over the next 5 days?
Over the next 5 days in Riyadh the temperature is expected to range from about 34 to 43 °C. See the detailed hourly forecast for each of the 5 days in the charts above.
On which of the next 5 days will it rain in Riyadh?
The chance of rain in Riyadh over the next 5 days reaches 7%. Check the 5-day precipitation chart above to see exactly which days and hours bring rain.
How accurate is the 5-day weather forecast for Riyadh?
A 5-day forecast is fairly reliable: the first 2–3 days are usually very accurate, while days 4–5 may be refined. The data is updated several times a day, so check back before important plans.
Which of the next 5 days in Riyadh will be the warmest and which the coolest?
Over the next 5 days the temperature in Riyadh ranges from about 34 to 43 °C. Compare the warmest and coolest day on the temperature chart above.
Will it be windy in Riyadh over the next 5 days?
Over the next 5 days the wind in Riyadh picks up to 9 m/s. The windiest days are easy to spot on the wind chart above.
Which day of the week in Riyadh is best for a walk or a trip?
For a walk or a trip, pick the days with the lowest chance of rain (up to 7%) and light wind — easy to compare on the 5-day charts above.
How can I best use the 5-day forecast for Riyadh?
The first 2–3 days are reliable enough for firm decisions, while days 4–5 are a guide that sharpens as they approach. The forecast is updated several times a day, so check again before important plans.
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Data Sources & Methodology
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