Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for June
| Metric | Riyadh | Doha | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 41°C (106°F)▲ | 40°C (104°F) | Riyadh |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 29°C (84°F)▲ | 28°C (82°F) | Riyadh |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 2 days | 0 days▲ | Doha |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 12 mm | 0 mm▲ | Doha |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 9h/day | 13h/day▲ | Doha |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 35%▲ | 70% | Riyadh |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h▲ | 26 km/h | Riyadh |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Doha edges ahead as the better destination in June. Doha offers 13 hours of daily sunshine with only 0 rain days, while Riyadh sees 9 sunshine hours and 2 rain days.
Riyadh can feel quite hot at 41°C, so plan for heat. Doha runs hot at 40°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Doha is the stronger choice in June. Doha receives 4 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Riyadh reaches an average high of 41°C (106°F) and drops to 29°C (84°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Doha averages 40°C (104°F) for the high and 28°C (82°F) for the low, with a daily range of 12°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in June.
Riyadh receives approximately 12 mm of rainfall across 2 rain days during June. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Doha sees 0 mm over 0 rain days. That makes Doha the drier option by 2 rain days and 12 mm of total precipitation.
Humidity also differs: Riyadh averages 35% while Doha sits at 70%. Doha will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.
Highs of 41°C, lows of 29°C, 2 rain days
Highs of 40°C, lows of 28°C, 0 rain days
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during June.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. June is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Riyadh | Doha | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 26°C | 1d | 22°C | 2d |
| Feb | 29°C | 1d | 23°C | 2d |
| Mar | 33°C | 2d | 27°C | 2d |
| Apr | 37°C | 2d | 32°C | 1d |
| May | 40°C | 2d | 38°C | 0d |
| Jun | 41°C | 2d | 40°C | 0d |
| Jul | 40°C | 2d | 41°C | 0d |
| Aug | 37°C | 2d | 41°C | 0d |
| Sep | 33°C | 2d | 39°C | 0d |
| Oct | 29°C | 1d | 35°C | 0d |
| Nov | 26°C | 1d | 29°C | 1d |
| Dec | 25°C | 1d | 24°C | 2d |
Riyadh Weather in June
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