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Manama Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 36°C (97°F) and nighttime lows of 33°C (91°F), August in Manama brings extremely high temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Manama in August

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions. Historically, approximately 0 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 0 mm (0 in).

Temperature in Manama in August

Daytime highs in Manama in August reach 36°C (97°F), with nights around 33°C (91°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows of 33°C (91°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Sunshine in Manama in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 332 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Manama in August

In August, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in August

At 32°C (90°F), the water feels bath-warm. Fine for swimming, but those looking for a cooling swim may be a bit disappointed.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Manama. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Manama Temperature in August

Min Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Water Temperature
32°C (90°F) *
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0 mm (0 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
332 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bahrain, Bahrain (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Manama typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 36°C (97°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 32°C (90°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather records for Manama in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Manama spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Manama historical weather extremes in August

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Manama.

  • On August 10, 2009, temperatures climbed to 48°C (118°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
  • The coldest August day was on August 6, 1991, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 24°C (75°F) on August 31, 1997, marking the coldest August night on record.

Best Places in Bahrain in August

Find out more about the weather in Bahrain and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Bahrain in August →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Manama in August

Pack for serious heat in Manama in August. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Expect water temperatures of around 32°C (90°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Manama in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Camping
    9/10

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