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August · climate normalsVery hot days and a month score of 61/100

Riffa in August

Fair · 61/100Beach 56/100
High / low34° / 33°daily averages
Precipitation0 mm0 wet days
Sea34°surface temperature
26.13° N, 50.55° EElevation 43 mUTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time
When to goRiffa · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61August
Best timeFeb–Apr
August: high / low34° / 33°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Riffa averages daytime highs of 34° and night-time lows of 33° — very hot weather by day. Expect around 0 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 3%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 1.4°. The sea averages 34°, comfortably warm for swimming.

August scores 61/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 12th of the twelve months for Riffa. For the most comfortable weather, consider February, March and April instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:11 and sets at 18:15 local time, giving 13 h 05 min of daylight. Days shorten by 40 minutes over the month.

Why 61/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%7%
Dry days · 33%99%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 56/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in August

Around Riffa this month

Manama
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Manama

Manama · 11 km N
34°Aug high
0wet days
60score
Manama
Al-Muharraq
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Al-Muharraq

Muharraq · 15 km N
34°Aug high
0wet days
60score
Al-Muharraq
Isa Town
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Isa Town

Southern Governorate · 4.9 km N
35°Aug high
0wet days
60score
Isa Town
Hamad Town
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Hamad Town

Northern · 5.1 km W
35°Aug high
0wet days
60score
Hamad Town
ivTop of the table

Bahrain's best in August

Where to go in August
Manama
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Manama

Manama
34°Aug high
0wet days
60score
Manama
Al-Muharraq
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Al-Muharraq

Muharraq
34°Aug high
0wet days
60score
Al-Muharraq
Isa Town
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Isa Town

Southern Governorate
35°Aug high
0wet days
60score
Isa Town
Hamad Town
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Hamad Town

Northern
35°Aug high
0wet days
60score
Hamad Town
·Questions

Riffa in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Riffa?

August scores 61/100 for Riffa, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 34°C with 0 wet days.

How warm is Riffa in August?

Daytime highs average 34°C and night-time lows 33°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Riffa in August?

Riffa receives about 0 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 0 days.

Can you swim in Riffa in August?

The sea averages 34°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.