Manama Weather in May
Manama in May
The short of it: Manama in May averages a high of 37 °C (99 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 37° · low 26° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & February
May in Manama brings afternoons near 37° and nights around 26°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-May, 40 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and February.
Against its neighbours, Manama runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Sanābis, 3 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
May in Manama, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SanābisManama | 3 km W | 38° | 26° | 1.0 mm |
| Jidd ḨafşManama | 4 km WSW | 38° | 26° | 1.0 mm |
| Al MuharraqMuharraq | 4 km NE | 37° | 25° | 1.0 mm |
| Al ḨaddMuharraq | 7 km ENE | 37° | 26° | 1.0 mm |
| Madīnat ‘ĪsáSouthern Governorate | 7 km SSW | 38° | 25° | 1.0 mm |
| SitrahManama | 9 km SSE | 38° | 25° | 1.0 mm |
| SārNorthern | 11 km WSW | 37° | 25° | 1.0 mm |
| Ar Rifā‘Southern Governorate | 11 km SSW | 38° | 25° | 1.0 mm |