Ar Rifā‘, Bahrain

Full City Profile

115,495 Population 7,296/sq mi density

141 ft Elevation 43 meters

79°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Ar Rifā‘ has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 95°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 3.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 95°F Jul (35°C)

Annual Average	79.3°F
	47% above US avg
January Average	61°F (16°C)
July Average	95°F (35°C)
Sunny Days	330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	141 ft (43 m)
Area	15.8 sq mi (41.0 km²)
Population Density	7,296/sq mi
Coordinates	26.1300°N, 50.5550°W
Timezone	Asia/Bahrain

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 3.2"

92% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 0.94"

Driest Month (May) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Apr 22, 2025.

Apr 3, 2025	48 km NE of Al Jubayl, Saudi Arabia	M4.4	148 km
Apr 22, 2025	49 km NE of Al Jubayl, Saudi Arabia	M4.3	144 km
Apr 4, 2025	41 km NE of Al Jubayl, Saudi Arabia	M4.1	141 km
Mar 11, 2025	44 km NE of Al Jubayl, Saudi Arabia	M4.0	136 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	61°F (16°C)	0.6 in	Coldest
February	63°F (17°C)	0.6 in
March	69°F (21°C)	0.9 in	Wettest
April	78°F (26°C)	0.2 in
May	87°F (31°C)	0.0 in
June	93°F (34°C)	0.0 in	Driest
July	95°F (35°C)	0.0 in	Warmest
August	94°F (34°C)	0.0 in
September	90°F (32°C)	0.0 in
October	83°F (29°C)	0.0 in
November	74°F (23°C)	0.4 in
December	65°F (18°C)	0.4 in

Ar Rifā‘ has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 61°F in January to 95°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.9") and June the driest (0.0").

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