August · Bahrain
Best time to visit Manama in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Manama in August
Average temperature 36°C, 1 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 62% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
6.5/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 36°C
- Rainfall
- 1 mm
- Humidity
- 62%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
August in Manama scores 6.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 36°C, 1 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Manama blends a covered souq, the national museum and pearling heritage, all on a small island in the Gulf.
August in Manama: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
At 36°C (97°F) and 62% humidity, August is at its most extreme: early starts are not optional, and afternoons belong indoors.
At just 1 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 hours of daylight.
That is 6.5/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 9.8/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, March is materially better in Manama — 3.3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Manama in August?
- In August, Manama averages 36°C, 1 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.5/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Manama?
- August earns a 6.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Manama in August?
- Expect about 1 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 62% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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