Saudi Arabia Travel Guide
Ancient trade routes, desert canyons, and fast-changing cities.
Saudi Arabia blends heritage districts, dramatic desert geology, and rapidly expanding tourism infrastructure.
Capital
Riyadh
Currency
Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Languages
Arabic
Time zone
UTC +3
Continent
Asia
Travel style
Culture, food, and regional day trips
When to go
Cool season - Nov - Mar
Comfortable sightseeing weather for urban exploration and desert excursions.
16C to 28C
Warm season - Apr - May
Dry and sunny, great for early starts and indoor attractions.
25C to 36C
Hot season - Jun - Sep
Very high daytime temperatures; focus on evenings and air-conditioned venues.
34C to 45C
Transition months - Oct
Temperatures ease and outdoor plans become easier to schedule.
24C to 34C