Ar Rifā‘
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Ar Rifā‘ month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Ar Rifā‘ are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 21–23°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 41°C), January the coldest (average low 14°C), and February the wettest (about 22 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.0 | 14.3 | 19 | 9.4 |
| February | 21.9 | 14.9 | 22 | 9.5 |
| March | 26.1 | 17.8 | 11 | 10.1 |
| April | 31.5 | 22.0 | 6 | 10.6 |
| May | 36.4 | 26.4 | 5 | 11.7 |
| June | 39.3 | 29.5 | 0 | 12.5 |
| July | 40.9 | 31.1 | 1 | 11.9 |
| August | 40.9 | 31.0 | 0 | 11.7 |
| September | 39.0 | 29.0 | 0 | 11.1 |
| October | 34.4 | 25.6 | 1 | 10.9 |
| November | 28.3 | 21.4 | 10 | 9.7 |
| December | 23.2 | 16.7 | 12 | 9.2 |
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01 · OverviewAr Rifā‘, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Ar Rifā‘ took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Ar Rifā‘
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Ar Rifā‘
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Ar Rifā‘
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Ar Rifā‘
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Ar Rifā‘
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Ar Rifā‘
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ar Rifā‘
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01 · Q&AWhere is Ar Rifā‘ located and what are its coordinates?
Ar Rifā‘ is situated in Bahrain at geographic coordinates 26.1300, 50.5550 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Ar Rifā‘?
Ar Rifā‘ has a recorded population of approximately 115,495 and observes the Asia/Bahrain time zone (BHD).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Ar Rifā‘?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Ar Rifā‘ include ar-BH, en, fa, ur, and the circulating currency is BHD.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Ar Rifā‘?
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