Bahrain Weather
🇧🇭 1 city covered · Asia
· hot desert climate
Best time to visit
November to March
Weather in Bahrain at a glance
Our Bahrain coverage centers on Manama, which has a hot desert climate. Expect average highs around 102°F (39°C) in August and 69°F (20°C) in January, with about 13 days of measurable precipitation a year.
Quick facts
- Covered city: Manama - annual average 81°
- Best time to visit: November to March
- Climate type: hot desert
The bigger picture
Manama averages 10.7 hours of sunshine per day and roughly 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation annually. The most comfortable window is generally November to March. See the full month-by-month breakdown on the Manama climate page.
Live weather across Bahrain today
Bahrain cities compared
| City | Annual avg | Hottest month | Coldest month | Rainy days/yr | Sun h/day | Snowy days/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manama | 81° | Aug · 102° | Jan · 59° | 13 | 10.7 | 0 |
Bahrain weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69° | 59° | 2 | 9.4 h/day |
| February | 70° | 60° | 3 | 9.7 h/day |
| March | 77° | 65° | 2 | 10.1 h/day |
| April | 85° | 72° | 1 | 10.7 h/day |
| May | 94° | 80° | 0 | 11.8 h/day |
| June | 99° | 86° | 0 | 12.6 h/day |
| July | 102° | 89° | 0 | 12.0 h/day |
| August | 102° | 89° | 0 | 11.7 h/day |
| September | 100° | 85° | 0 | 11.1 h/day |
| October | 92° | 80° | 0 | 10.9 h/day |
| November | 82° | 72° | 2 | 9.7 h/day |
| December | 72° | 63° | 2 | 9.2 h/day |
Bahrain weather FAQs
When is the best time to visit Bahrain?
Averaged across the covered cities, November to March offers the most comfortable combination of temperatures, drier days and daylight. Coastal, mountain and desert areas can differ - check each city's climate page for specifics.
Does it snow in Bahrain?
Snow is essentially absent in the Bahrain cities we cover - the 2015–2024 record shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the climate of Bahrain like?
The covered cities fall under hot desert climate. That means intense summer heat, mild winters and very little rain.