Monthly climate guide
Manama weather in January
With highs near 20°C (68°F) and lows around 16°C (61°F), January feels mild in Manama. Rainfall averages about 9 mm (very dry) and the sky is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than December and about the same as February.
What stands out in January
- In Manama, January is mid-winter.
- There's little difference between day and night (around 4°C).
January is typically Manama's coolest month.
Avg high
20°C
68°F
Avg low
16°C
61°F
Rainfall
9 mm
very dry
Humidity
68%
relative
Sky
48%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Manama weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C / 68°F | 16°C / 61°F | 9 mm | 68% | 48% |
| February | 21°C / 69°F | 16°C / 62°F | 4 mm | 68% | 49% |
| March | 24°C / 75°F | 19°C / 66°F | 4 mm | 66% | 51% |
| April | 29°C / 83°F | 23°C / 74°F | 6 mm | 61% | 56% |
| May | 34°C / 93°F | 28°C / 82°F | 0 mm | 57% | 40% |
| June | 36°C / 97°F | 31°C / 87°F | 0 mm | 56% | 21% |
| July | 38°C / 100°F | 32°C / 90°F | 0 mm | 59% | 32% |
| August | 38°C / 100°F | 33°C / 91°F | 0 mm | 60% | 29% |
| September | 37°C / 98°F | 32°C / 89°F | 0 mm | 59% | 19% |
| October | 33°C / 91°F | 29°C / 84°F | 2 mm | 60% | 25% |
| November | 27°C / 80°F | 24°C / 75°F | 17 mm | 63% | 48% |
| December | 22°C / 72°F | 19°C / 66°F | 5 mm | 68% | 45% |
What to pack for January
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
Is January a good time to visit Manama?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
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Manama in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Manama?
Yes. January is one of the best months for Manama, with highs around 20°C and about 9 mm of rain.
How warm is Manama in January?
Average highs are about 20°C (68°F) and average lows about 16°C (61°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Manama in January?
Manama typically gets around 9 mm of rain in January — very dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Manama (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.