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Manama Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest today at 34° · coldest night Tuesday at 22°

The short of it: Manama weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 30 °C (86 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high 34 °C (92 °F), low 28 °C (83 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: high risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 08:15 local time.

MANAMA, Sunday. — Manama may look for partly cloudy skies this day, with the mercury climbing to about 34° before sinking to 28° by night. Count it a gift: 5° above the November average of 28° for these parts. Winds are light from the S, gusting to 15 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 3 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 34°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 22°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 10° milder than the November norm of 19°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Manama brings highs near 28°, lows of 19° and about 22 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 41°, January the coldest at 13°, and November the wettest with 22 mm. The best months to ride in are December and February.

The sun is up 11 h 0 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear30°32°9 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear31°32°10 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear32°33°10 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear33°34°10 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear33°34°10 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear34°34°8 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear34°34°7 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear33°34°7 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy33°34°7 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy32°33°7 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy31°33°6 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy31°33°5 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy31°33°7 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy31°33°9 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear31°34°7 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear30°35°2 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear30°36°1 km/h–
1 AMOvercast29°34°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast28°32°8 km/h–
3 AMOvercast28°31°11 km/h–
4 AMOvercast27°30°12 km/h–
5 AMOvercast28°30°12 km/h–
6 AMOvercast28°30°12 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy28°29°13 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): partly cloudy, high 34°, low 28°, dry, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 5:51 AM, down 4:51 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Almanac · Manama Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Manama, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 22 mm more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 49 min
Average wind
14 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 28°, with nights near 19°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 22 mm.

Manama in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Manama by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°13°16 mm14 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°14°15 mm17 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°17°16 mm16 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April32°21°5.0 mm17 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May37°26°1.0 mm17 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
June40°29°0.0 mm15 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
July41°30°0.0 mm15 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
August40°30°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
September38°28°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October34°24°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
November28°19°22 mm14 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°15°14 mm13 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Manama

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Manama today?

Right now it is 30 °C (86 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high is 34 °C (92 °F) and tonight’s low 28 °C (83 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Manama this week?

No — the next 3 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Manama?

Yes: high risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Manama?

July, with an average high of 41 °C (106 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 13 °C (55 °F). The wettest month is November (22 mm (0.87 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Manama?

December and February. December brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain; February highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and 15 mm (0.59 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Manama?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 13 °C (55 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SanābisManama3 km W29°19°23 mm
Jidd ḨafşManama4 km WSW29°19°23 mm
Al MuharraqMuharraq4 km NE28°19°23 mm
Al ḨaddMuharraq7 km ENE28°19°23 mm
Madīnat ‘ĪsáSouthern Governorate7 km SSW29°19°21 mm
SitrahManama9 km SSE29°19°21 mm
SārNorthern11 km WSW28°19°20 mm
Ar Rifā‘Southern Governorate11 km SSW29°19°21 mm

More Towns in Bahrain

All towns in Bahrain →

Al Muharraq · Madīnat Ḩamad · Ar Rifā‘ · Sitrah · Jidd Ḩafş · Dār Kulayb · Madīnat ‘Īsá · Al Ḩadd · Az Zallāq · Sanābis · Sār

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor