Climate normals · 1970–2000
Ar Rifā‘ Climate
Ar Rifā‘ is a city in Bahrain (17) with a population of about 115,495. Its average annual temperature is 26.3°C (79°F), with roughly 81 mm of rain per year.
26.3°C
Avg Temp
81
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Ar Rifā‘ Climate
Ar Rifā‘ has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F) and receives about 81 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
26.3°C
Avg Temp
81
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16° / 61° | 15 mm |
| February | 17° / 63° | 15 mm |
| March | 21° / 69° | 24 mm |
| April | 26° / 78° | 6 mm |
| May | 31° / 88° | 1 mm |
| June | 34° / 93° | 0 mm |
| July | 35° / 95° | 0 mm |
| August | 35° / 94° | 0 mm |
| September | 32° / 90° | 0 mm |
| October | 29° / 83° | 1 mm |
| November | 23° / 74° | 9 mm |
| December | 18° / 65° | 10 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Ar Rifā‘
The most comfortable months to visit Ar Rifā‘ are typically March, November and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 41°C high). The coldest is January (near 12°C low). March is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Ar Rifā‘ are typically March, November and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Ar Rifā‘, Bahrain has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C and about 81 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Ar Rifā‘ average about 41°C (106°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.