When to go · Manama

Manama in August

Avoid month. Very hot and humid.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 41°C (106°F)106°F (41°C) / 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C); average high / low
Rain days: 0
Crowds: Low; Bahrain overall
Prices: Low; Bahrain overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidVoykit month rating for Manama

Very hot and humid.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

ManamaHighs around 41 °C (106 °F), lows around 31 °C (88 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 106 °F (41 °C), lows around 88 °F (31 °C), rain on about 0 days
Bahrain Island and Muharraq, Bahrain · Manama, Muharraq, Sakhir, Riffa, Amwajhot
Mild winters (15–24 °C (59–75 °F)) with a few showers Dec–Feb; April and October are warm; May–September runs 35–42 °C (95–108 °F) by day, and August and September add humidity above 70% that makes 38 °C (100 °F) feel far worse. Shamal dust winds blow mostly in early summer.Mild winters (59–75 °F (15–24 °C)) with a few showers Dec–Feb; April and October are warm; May–September runs 95–108 °F (35–42 °C) by day, and August and September add humidity above 70% that makes 100 °F (38 °C) feel far worse. Shamal dust winds blow mostly in early summer.

Summer season

Cheap rooms, lively malls and beaches at night.

Watch: 40 degrees and humidity; outdoor time only early and late.

Bahrain overall: The most humid month; sightseeing only at night.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Manama, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Very hot and humid.

January: Cool, sunny; bring a layer for evenings.

Manama: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.