Bali
-8.4095°N, 115.1889°E
Island of the Gods, Pulau Dewata, Bali Island
Overview
Bali is a tropical island in Indonesia known for its year-round warmth, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture. With average daily highs around 30°C and over 2,800 hours of sunshine annually, Bali attracts digital nomads, retirees, and travelers seeking a laid-back island lifestyle. The island experiences a distinct wet and dry season, with the dry season (May to September) offering clear skies and ideal conditions for beach activities, hiking, and cultural exploration. From sacred temples and rice terraces to surf beaches and yoga retreats, Bali's blend of natural beauty and spiritual richness makes it one of the most beloved destinations in Southeast Asia.
Monthly Guide
Mid-monsoon month with lush greenery and lower tourist crowds.
Temperature
High: 30.9°C
Low: 25.1°C
Record: 20.8°C to 34°C
Precipitation
388.4mm
18.8 rainy days
Sunshine
6.57h daily
12h daylight
UV Index: 11
55% sunny
Events
Tumpek Landep - Balinese ceremony for tools and technology
Galungan (variable) - Celebrating the victory of good over evil
Local Tips
Expect daily rain showers, usually in the afternoon or evening
Traffic may be lighter due to fewer tourists
Watch traditional ceremonies in local villages
Activities
Rainy season continues with cultural events and quieter beaches.
Temperature
High: 30.9°C
Low: 25°C
Record: 20.7°C to 33°C
Precipitation
298.7mm
16.5 rainy days
Sunshine
6.35h daily
12h daylight
UV Index: 11
53% sunny
Events
Tumpek Uduh - Blessing ceremony for plants and trees
Bali Spirit Festival (dates vary)
Local Tips
Bring a rain jacket and waterproof shoes
Humidity is high—hydrate often
Accommodation deals are easier to find
Activities
Transition month with key cultural events and clearing skies.
Temperature
High: 31°C
Low: 25°C
Record: 22.3°C to 35.5°C
Precipitation
213.9mm
13.3 rainy days
Sunshine
7.4h daily
12h daylight
UV Index: 11
62% sunny
Events
Nyepi (Balinese New Year) - Day of Silence and reflection
Melasti Ceremony - Purification ritual before Nyepi
Local Tips
Everything shuts down on Nyepi (including airports!)—plan ahead
A unique time to experience Bali’s spiritual atmosphere
Book accommodations with amenities for the silent day
Activities
Early dry season with improving weather and more sunshine.
Temperature
High: 31°C
Low: 25.1°C
Record: 20.2°C to 33.4°C
Precipitation
114.5mm
8.8 rainy days
Sunshine
7.93h daily
12h daylight
UV Index: 11
66% sunny
Events
Ubud Food Festival
Omed-omedan (Kissing Festival) - Post-Nyepi tradition
Local Tips
Perfect time for scenic photography before the high season
Watch traditional dance performances in Ubud
Mosquito repellent is still handy after rainy season
Activities
Dry season begins in full, with ideal weather and moderate crowds.
Temperature
High: 30.5°C
Low: 24.9°C
Record: 18.5°C to 32.8°C
Precipitation
72.8mm
6.5 rainy days
Sunshine
8.82h daily
12h daylight
UV Index: 11
73% sunny
Events
Bali Arts Festival preparations
Vesak Day - Buddhist celebration at temples
Local Tips
Book activities early as tourism starts picking up
Great time for diving and snorkeling with clear visibility
Expect cooler evenings in central Bali
Activities
Peak dry season with sunny skies and full tourism swing.
Temperature
High: 29.8°C
Low: 24.6°C
Record: 19.9°C to 33.3°C
Precipitation
50.8mm
4.7 rainy days
Sunshine
7.99h daily
12h daylight
UV Index: 11
67% sunny
Events
Bali Arts Festival (mid-June to mid-July)
Bali Kite Festival (begins in late June)
Local Tips
Book accommodations and tours in advance
Traffic can increase near popular beaches
Watch the colorful kites in Sanur or Padang Galak
Activities
Cooler nights, sunny days, and high tourist activity.
Temperature
High: 29°C
Low: 24.1°C
Record: 19.4°C to 32.9°C
Precipitation
29.7mm
3.3 rainy days
Sunshine
8.75h daily
12h daylight
UV Index: 11
73% sunny
Events
Bali Arts Festival (continues)
Makepung Buffalo Races - Jembrana region
Local Tips
Cooler temps in Ubud and mountain areas—bring a light jacket
Be respectful of ceremonies if attending in villages
Early morning hikes like Mt. Batur are popular and rewarding
Activities
Continued dry season with Indonesian Independence Day celebrations.
Temperature
High: 29.1°C
Low: 23.8°C
Record: 17.5°C to 31.5°C
Precipitation
16.1mm
1.9 rainy days
Sunshine
9.25h daily
12h daylight
UV Index: 11
77% sunny
Events
Independence Day (August 17) - Flag-raising and local games
Sanur Village Festival
Local Tips
Join local Independence Day festivities for a unique experience
Ideal time for travel across the island, including Nusa Islands
Expect clear skies and cooler mountain air
Activities
Late dry season with fewer crowds and warm weather.
Temperature
High: 30°C
Low: 23.8°C
Record: 18.4°C to 33.5°C
Precipitation
40.7mm
2.8 rainy days
Sunshine
8.99h daily
12h daylight
UV Index: 11
75% sunny
Events
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (late Sep or Oct)
Tumpek Wayang - Shadow puppet ceremony
Local Tips
Shoulder season—good balance of weather and availability
Perfect time to visit temples and natural landmarks
Dry landscapes start to shift to early green again
Activities
Transitional month with occasional rain and rich cultural life.
Temperature
High: 31°C
Low: 24.6°C
Record: 20.2°C to 33.6°C
Precipitation
67.9mm
4.8 rainy days
Sunshine
9.37h daily
12h daylight
UV Index: 11
78% sunny
Events
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (if not held in Sept)
Bali Vegan Festival
Local Tips
Rain may start returning in late afternoons
Great time for wellness-focused travel
Accommodation discounts may begin again
Activities
Onset of rainy season with fewer tourists and lush surroundings.
Temperature
High: 31.6°C
Low: 25.3°C
Record: 20.6°C to 34°C
Precipitation
149.4mm
10.3 rainy days
Sunshine
8.21h daily
12h daylight
UV Index: 11
68% sunny
Events
Tumpek Kandang - Animal blessing day
Bali International Film Festival (Balinale)
Local Tips
Weather is variable—pack for both sun and rain
Avoid midday outdoor activities due to possible showers
Waterfalls are fuller and more scenic now
Activities
Festive season with tropical holidays and increased tourism.
Temperature
High: 30.8°C
Low: 25.3°C
Record: 20.8°C to 35°C
Precipitation
299.3mm
15.9 rainy days
Sunshine
6.21h daily
12h daylight
UV Index: 11
52% sunny
Events
Christmas celebrations at resorts and churches
New Year’s Eve parties across beach clubs and hotels
Local Tips
Book early for holiday stays and dinners
Traffic increases—plan travel ahead
Expect brief but intense afternoon rains
Activities
Highlights
Best Times to Visit
Based on crowd levels and weather conditions
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