IMSIU Weather

Weather and Climate at IMSIU

Al-Imam Mohamed Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU) is located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which experiences a hot desert climate. Here's a breakdown of the weather conditions:

• Summer (June to September): Temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F), with occasional peaks above 50°C (122°F). Humidity can be high, making the heat more intense.
• Winter (December to February): Temperatures range from 8°C to 20°C (46°F to 68°F). Nights can be chilly, but days are generally pleasant.
• Spring and Autumn: These seasons are transitional with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 35°C (68°F to 95°F).
• Rainfall: Rain is scarce, with an annual average of about 100mm. Most rain falls between November and April.
• Extreme Weather: Sandstorms and dust storms can occur, particularly in the summer months.
• Impact on Campus Life: The extreme heat in summer can affect outdoor activities and commuting. Students and staff often adjust their schedules to avoid the hottest parts of the day.