Average monthly wind speed in Bahrain

On this page you will find more information about the mean monthly wind speed over the year in Bahrain (), Bahrain.

Annually, wind speeds in Bahrain vary between 3 m/s (6 knots) at their lowest and 5 m/s (10 knots) at their peak.

With an average wind speed of 3 m/s (6 knots) in September, it experiences a fair and typical breeze. However, conditions can vary between days, and stronger winds may occasionally occur. On a day with 3 m/s (6 knots), leaves and small twigs are constantly in motion, and a flag would be clearly waving. This translates to roughly 11 km/h or 6.7 mph. Most days are suitable for spending time outdoors.

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January, February, March, June and December, making these the windiest months of the year. Most days bring strong winds that can sway small trees and make walking more challenging. Umbrellas are difficult to manage. The average speed of 5 m/s equals 18 km/h or 11.2 mph. While calmer intervals or stronger gusts may occur, breezy conditions are typical throughout this period. It's generally a great time for flying a kite or going windsurfing.

For more detailed information about Bahrain’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Bahrain climate page.