Manama weather in December
Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Excellent
Best time to visit: November – April
What is the weather like in Manama in December?
In December, Manama is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 21.4 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Manama.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 98 | 95 | 95 |
| Day | 26° | 21° | 19° |
| Night | 23° | 18° | 15° |
| Sea | 26° | 21° | 19° |
| Sun | 8 h | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 2 | 2 | 3 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 10 h 31 min06:17 – 16:48
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 4 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 25 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 29 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3Asia/Bahrain
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %77 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in December
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
Manama in December: quick answers
Is Manama hot in December?
Warm rather than hot: in December, daytime highs in Manama average 21 °C and nights cool to about 18 °C.
Can you swim in Manama in December?
Yes. In December the sea averages 21.4 °C – refreshing for a swim.
Does it rain much in Manama in December?
It hardly ever rains.
Manama month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences