Manama climate and temperatures

The climate of Manama is a hot desert climate (Köppen: BWh), hot and extremely dry. Monthly temperatures range from a minimum of 21°C in winter (December–February) to a maximum of 41°C in summer (June–August). The average annual temperature is around 33°C.

During the winter months, nighttime temperatures can drop to an average of 15°C, while summer nights average around 33°C.

Climate table of Manama

The climate table below gives you a clear overview of the climate in Manama by month, from average temperatures and rainfall to UV levels. This makes it easy to see when the weather best suits your travel plans.

Best time to visit Manama

The best time to visit Manama is January, February, March, November en December. During this period, temperatures are usually pleasant to warm and there is relatively little rainfall. Between January and December, average high temperatures range roughly from 21°C to 24°C, while rainfall remains limited. For a sun or beach holiday, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October en November are the most suitable months. It is often warm to hot and relatively dry during this time. For a city trip, round trip, or active holiday, January, February, March en December are often more comfortable, as it is warm without the heat becoming too intense. The warmest month is July, with an average daytime temperature of around 41°C. The driest month is May, with about 0 mm of rainfall, while February is usually the wettest month of the year, with approximately 15 mm. Snow plays virtually no role in the climate here.

Average temperature per month

This chart shows the average daytime (maximum) and nighttime (minimum) temperatures per month in Manama. The figures are based on climate data from recent years and are presented in degrees Celsius, so you can clearly see the temperature range for each month.

Average rainfall per month

This chart shows the average monthly rainfall in Manama. The figures are based on long-term climate data and are displayed in millimeters, so you can immediately see which months are drier or wetter.

Average UV index per month

This chart shows the average monthly sun intensity in Manama. The UV index ranges from 0 (no UV radiation) to 11+ (extreme). A higher UV index means you can burn more quickly, making proper sun protection increasingly important.

Average annual temperature

This chart shows the average annual temperature in Manama based on data from the past ten years. It allows you to see at a glance how the climate is evolving and whether there are clear warming trends.

Average annual rainfall

This chart shows the average annual rainfall in Manama over the past ten years. It allows you to see at a glance how much rain falls each year and whether there are clear fluctuations between the years.

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Average weather per month

Click on a month below and discover what the weather in Manama is typically like. For each period, you can instantly see the average temperature, rainfall, wind, and UV index. Thanks to years of historical weather data, you’ll know exactly what to expect during your trip.

• January
• February
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• May
• June
• July
• August
• September
• October
• November
• December