Bahrain
Bahrain in August
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Bahrain in August — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Bahrain in August?
- Riffa is the warmest of the 12 destinations compared, with highs of 40°C (104°F) in August; Al Muharraq is the coolest at 40°C (103°F).
- Can you swim in the sea in Bahrain in August?
- Yes, in places: the warmest water is at Al Muharraq (34°C (93°F)), and 12 of the coastal destinations have a sea of 21 °C or more.
Warmest
40°
Riffa
Coolest
40°
Al Muharraq
Driest
0 mm
Al Muharraq
Warmest sea
34°
Al Muharraq
Across Bahrain, August highs run from 40°C (103°F) (Al Muharraq) to 40°C (104°F) (Riffa). On average it is about as warm as July. Most destinations stay largely dry. Best bets this month: Manama and Al Muharraq.
Best places in Bahrain in August
Weather in August by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Muharraq | 40° | 29° | 0 mm | 34° | 49 |
| Manama | 40° | 29° | 0 mm | 34° | 48 |
| Al Ḩadd | 40° | 29° | 0 mm | 34° | 48 |
| Sitrah | 40° | 29° | 0 mm | 34° | 46 |
| Saar | 40° | 29° | 0 mm | 34° | 46 |
| Riffa | 40° | 29° | 0 mm | 34° | 45 |
| Hamad Town | 40° | 29° | 0 mm | 34° | 45 |
| Isa Town | 40° | 29° | 0 mm | 34° | 45 |
| Jidd Ḩafş | 40° | 29° | 0 mm | 34° | 45 |
| Dār Kulayb | 40° | 29° | 0 mm | 34° | 45 |
| Zallaq | 40° | 29° | 0 mm | 34° | 45 |
| Sanābis | 40° | 29° | 0 mm | 34° | 45 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Bahrain in August?
Average daytime highs range from 40° in Al Muharraq to 40° in Riffa.
Can you swim in Bahrain in August?
Yes — the sea is warmest around Al Muharraq at about 34°.