Abu Dhabi vs Riyadh in August

Abu Dhabi and Riyadh are nearly tied in August — 30 vs 29 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Abu Dhabi is sweltering, dry, poor air quality; Riyadh is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.

Abu Dhabi vs RiyadhAugust climate, side by side

Abu DhabiRiyadh
Comfort score30/100 (F)29/100 (F)
Feels-like high46°C40°C
Avg high / low40° / 32°43° / 28°
Rainfall1 mm0 mm
Rainy days00
Humidity58%14%
Air quality (AQI)144171

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Abu Dhabi vs Riyadh in August — FAQ

Is August better in Abu Dhabi or Riyadh?
Abu Dhabi and Riyadh are nearly tied in August — 30 vs 29 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Abu Dhabi is sweltering, dry, poor air quality; Riyadh is sweltering, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Abu Dhabi vs Riyadh in August?
In August, Abu Dhabi averages 40°C high / 32°C low with about 1 mm of rain; Riyadh averages 43°C high / 28°C low with about 0 mm.