Wind statistics for Manama
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Manama, Bahrain — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 8.7 mph
- Average gusts: 17.3 mph
- Average daily rain: 0.4 mm
- Average temperature: 28°C
- Good kite days: 165 a year
- Best month: January (kite score 100/100)
- Windiest month: January (9.3 mph)
- Calmest month: August (7.5 mph)
- Rainiest month: March (1.7 mm)
How Manama compares
Manama ranks #47 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 86% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, January, scores 100/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.3 mph | 18.2 mph | 0.1 mm | 18°C | 17 | 100 | YES |
| February | 9.3 mph | 18.4 mph | 0.8 mm | 19°C | 14 | 100 | YES |
| March | 9.1 mph | 18.8 mph | 1.7 mm | 21°C | 12 | 85 | YES |
| April | 8.3 mph | 17.8 mph | 0.4 mm | 26°C | 12 | 100 | YES |
| May | 9.3 mph | 19.0 mph | 0.5 mm | 31°C | 16 | 98 | YES |
| June | 8.8 mph | 18.6 mph | 0.0 mm | 35°C | 13 | 95 | YES |
| July | 9.0 mph | 18.6 mph | 0.0 mm | 36°C | 17 | 93 | YES |
| August | 7.5 mph | 14.8 mph | 0.0 mm | 36°C | 12 | 88 | YES |
| September | 8.4 mph | 15.8 mph | 0.0 mm | 34°C | 15 | 96 | YES |
| October | 8.7 mph | 15.8 mph | 0.0 mm | 30°C | 13 | 100 | YES |
| November | 8.5 mph | 16.1 mph | 0.4 mm | 25°C | 12 | 100 | YES |
| December | 7.8 mph | 15.6 mph | 0.4 mm | 20°C | 12 | 97 | YES |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Manama, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Manama using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.