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Best Time to Visit Bahrain from India

Best Months/Seasons to Visit Bahrain

Knowing the best month to visit Bahrain will make your trip planning easier. Follow the list discussed below to see what suits you:

Month Average Temperature Description
March-May (Spring Season) 25 to 34 degrees Celsius

The temperature may be warm, with occasional spurts of rain. The date palm groves, a staple of Bahrain's agricultural landscape, also thrive during this time, adding lush greenery to the surroundings.


Popular events during this time: Eid al-Fitr, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, and Grand Prix.

June-August (Summer Season) 35 to 40 degrees Celsius The summer season is uncomfortable due to the intense heat and humidity. Cultural and social life in Bahrain adapts to the summer heat, with restaurants and malls staying open late into the night.

Popular events during this time: Bahrain Toy Festival, Ashoora, and Muharram.
September-November (Autumn Season) 28 to 36 degrees Celsius The autumn season brings a cool change from the high humidity. It is characterised by decreasing temperatures and enjoyable outdoor weather. The landscape turns greener after the summer months.

Popular events during this time: The Prophet's Birthday.
December-February (Winter Season) 20 to 22 degrees Celsius Lasting from December to February, this season brings cooler temperatures and pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploration. January is the coldest month for sightseeing.

Popular events during this time: Ramadan Start, National Day, and New Year.

Here are some of the key details you should know about this season when planning for a trip to Bahrain:

Weather Warm to hot
Temperature 25°C to  34°C 
Season Moderate  
Season for Localities Eid al-Fitr, Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha, Grand Prix
Key Highlights
  • Enjoy cultural festivities such as the Spring of Culture Festival, celebrating Bahrain's rich heritage
  • Visit art exhibitions, concerts, and theatrical performances
  • Go to the Bahrain Grand Prix, held at the Bahrain International Circuit

Here are some of the key details you should know about this season when planning for a trip to Bahrain:

Weather Very hot, dry, humid
Temperature 35°C to  40°C 
Season Off  
Season for Localities Bahrain Toy Festival, Ashoora, Muharram 
Key Highlights
  • Enjoy outdoor activities early in the morning to avoid heat
  • Cool off in Bahrain's beaches during sunset
  • Enjoy water sports and activities such as jet skiing and diving

Here are some of the key details you should know about this season when planning for a trip to Bahrain:

Weather Warm to hot
Temperature 28°C to  36°C 
Season Moderate  
Season for Localities The Prophet's Birthday
Key Highlights
  • Enjoy leisurely walks in parks and gardens
  • Engage in festivals, markets, and concerts across the country
  • Go sailing and windsurfing in the clear waters of the Arabian Gulf

Here are some of the key details you should know about this season when planning for a trip to Bahrain:

Weather Cool and pleasant
Temperature 20°C to  22°C 
Season Peak  
Season for Localities Ramadan Start, National Day, New Year
Key Highlights
  • Enjoy activities such as golf, horse riding, and desert camping
  • Dine outdoors and enjoy a stroll along Bahrain's bustling waterfront promenades
  • Visit the New Year's Eve events held in the cities

When to Avoid Visiting Bahrain?

Months to Avoid Reason
June to August (Summer Season)
  • June to August might be the not-so-best months to travel to Bahrain. At this time, the high temperature becomes even more unbearable by the humidity of the Persian Gulf.
  • At this time of the year, you would not be able to lie on the beaches and sunbathe on the decks. If you still wish to visit this country during the summers, you should carry umbrellas, sunscreen lotions and sunglasses. If you plan to hit the beach, you should do it with proper care.

Seasonal Travel Costs of Visiting Bahrain from India

Travelling to Bahrain from India can vary in affordability depending on the time of year. Here's a general overview of how costs for flights and hotels can differ across different months or seasons:

Season Average Flight Cost Average Hotel Cost per Night Description
Spring (March-May)  ₹43,000 - ₹45,000 ₹3500 - ₹6,000 Moderate to high prices; the season experiences pleasant to hot weather. Tourists can go to experience the spring festivals.
Summer (June-August) ₹30,000 - ₹40,000 ₹2,000 - ₹3,000 Lowest prices due to the summer weather and heat. You can go sightseeing during the morning and enjoy water sports.
Autumn (September-November) ₹35,000 - ₹44,000 ₹4,000 - ₹6,000 Moderate prices; a respite from the summer heat, local people and tourists indulge in outdoor activities.
Winter (December-February) ₹45,000 - ₹49,000 ₹5,000 - ₹7,000 Peak season with the highest prices due to the cool weather and exciting outdoor activities. 

Things to Know Before Visiting Bahrain

Tips for Travelling in Bahrain

What Phrases Should You Know Before Travelling to Bahrain?

Here are some of the phrases that you might want to know before your travel to Bahrain from India:

English Arabic
Good morning Sabah al-khair
Thank you Shukran
Hello  Marhaba
Yes Naaam
No Laa
Excuse me Alaafw
I am sorry Arjuu almaadhira
Do you speak English Hal tatahaddath al’ingiliiziyya
Where is the bathroom Ayna al Hammam
Help Mosa'adah
My Name Is Ismee
Go Idhab
Stop Tawaqqaf
Turn right Anʿaṭif yameenan
Turn left Anʿaṭif yasaran
Nice To Meet You Tasharraftu biliqaa'ik
Wine Nabeedh
How Much Is This? Kam thaman hatha? 
0 sifr
1 wahid
2 ithnan
3 thalatha
4 arba'a
5 Khamsa
6 sitta
7 sab'a
8 thamaniya
9 tis'a
10 ashara

 

In Arabic, the verbs come first in the sentence. Arabic has no shared vocabulary with Latin-based language, so it might be tough to understand. Subject, mood and tense depend on how you inflect your tone. Usually, masculine words can be made feminine by adding an h/t.

Now that you know the best time to visit Bahrain, you can choose which season you want to visit and which you should not. However, it would be wise to opt for travel insurance before planning to visit Bahrain.

Although the crime rate is not that high in Bahrain, any accident can occur while you are in a foreign land. As the medical expenses might be more than that in India, you can buy travel insurance policy. Other problems that might happen are flight hijacking or travel scams. Therefore, be insured before becoming a Bahrain tourist.

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