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Best time to visit Bali

Island in Bali Province, Indonesia.

Best: June–August US advisory: Level 2

Photo: Cindi CGJ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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The short answer

Go in June–August. The least comfortable stretch is November–April.

  • Warmest month: March, average high 31°C (87°F).
  • Coolest month: July, average high 28°C (83°F), lows near 21°C (71°F).
  • Wettest month: January, about 297 mm (11.7 in) of rain.
  • Driest month: August, about 36 mm (1.4 in).

Quick facts

Currency
Rupiah
Language
Indonesian
Plugs
Type C, Type F
Drives on the
left
Calling code
+62
Airports
I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Population
4,404,300

Bali on Wikipedia

Temperature and rain through the year

Average high and low temperature and monthly rainfall in Bali15°20°25°30°35°0150300 mmJanuary: 297 mmJanFebruary: 246 mmFebMarch: 218 mmMarApril: 145 mmAprMay: 90 mmMayJune: 77 mmJunJuly: 110 mmJulAugust: 36 mmAugSeptember: 83 mmSepOctober: 140 mmOctNovember: 176 mmNovDecember: 280 mmDecJanuary high: 30°CFebruary high: 30°CMarch high: 31°CApril high: 31°CMay high: 30°CJune high: 29°CJuly high: 28°CAugust high: 28°CSeptember high: 29°COctober high: 30°CNovember high: 31°CDecember high: 30°CJanuary low: 23°CFebruary low: 23°CMarch low: 23°CApril low: 23°CMay low: 23°CJune low: 22°CJuly low: 21°CAugust low: 21°CSeptember low: 22°COctober low: 23°CNovember low: 23°CDecember low: 24°C

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Top sights in Bali

Ranked by how widely each place is covered across Wikipedia's language editions, a rough measure of fame rather than a recommendation.

UNESCO World Heritage nearby

Travel advisories

United States

Level 2 Exercise Increased Caution

Read the full advisory at travel.state.gov

Checked 2026-11-02.

United Kingdom

No FCDO warning against travel to any part of Indonesia.

Latest change (2026-10-07): FCDO no longer advises against all travel to volcanoes in Indonesia and will no longer advise against all travel in the event of future volcanic eruptions. FCDO have added new information about volcanoes in Indonesia, including information from the local authorities who enforce exclusion zones on a number of volcanically active sites (See ‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).

Read the FCDO travel advice

Checked 2026-11-02.

Recent earthquakes nearby

Magnitude 4.5 or more in the past 30 days, shallow and within 200 km, or magnitude 6 or more within 300 km. Source: USGS, checked 2026-11-02.

Advisories are summarised from official sources and can change quickly; always read the source before you travel.

Month by month

MonthScoreHighLowRainCloudDew pointDaylight
January 2.0 Poor 30°C 87°F 23°C 74°F 297 mm 11.7 in 73% 23°C73°F oppressive 12.4 h
February 2.1 Poor 30°C 87°F 23°C 74°F 246 mm 9.7 in 72% 23°C73°F oppressive 12.3 h
March 2.9 Poor 31°C 87°F 23°C 73°F 218 mm 8.6 in 61% 23°C73°F oppressive 12.1 h
April 4.4 Poor 31°C 88°F 23°C 73°F 145 mm 5.7 in 50% 23°C73°F oppressive 11.8 h
May 6.1 Fair 30°C 87°F 23°C 73°F 90 mm 3.6 in 35% 23°C73°F oppressive 11.6 h
June 7.4 Good 29°C 85°F 22°C 71°F 77 mm 3.0 in 30% 22°C71°F oppressive 11.5 h
July 7.1 Good 28°C 83°F 21°C 71°F 110 mm 4.3 in 32% 21°C70°F oppressive 11.5 h
August 8.4 Excellent 28°C 83°F 21°C 70°F 36 mm 1.4 in 31% 20°C69°F muggy 11.7 h
September 7.3 Good 29°C 85°F 22°C 71°F 83 mm 3.3 in 34% 21°C70°F oppressive 12.0 h
October 5.1 Fair 30°C 87°F 23°C 73°F 140 mm 5.5 in 38% 22°C72°F oppressive 12.2 h
November 3.9 Poor 31°C 88°F 23°C 74°F 176 mm 6.9 in 51% 23°C73°F oppressive 12.4 h
December 2.2 Poor 30°C 87°F 24°C 74°F 280 mm 11.0 in 68% 23°C73°F oppressive 12.5 h

Public holidays in the next 12 months

Holidays can mean closures, festivals and busier transport. National public holidays for Indonesia; school holidays are not included.

December 2026
Hari Raya Natal
January 2027
Tahun Baru Masehi
Isra Mikraj Nabi Muhammad (perkiraan)
February 2027
Tahun Baru Imlek (perkiraan)
March 2027
Hari Suci Nyepi
Hari Raya Idul Fitri (perkiraan)
Hari kedua dari Hari Raya Idul Fitri (perkiraan)
Wafat Yesus Kristus
Kebangkitan Yesus Kristus
May 2027
Hari Buruh Internasional
Kenaikan Yesus Kristus
Hari Raya Idul Adha (perkiraan)
Hari Raya Waisak (perkiraan)
June 2027
Hari Lahir Pancasila
Tahun Baru Islam (perkiraan)
August 2027
Maulid Nabi Muhammad (perkiraan)
Hari Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia

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Temperature, rain and dew point are 1991–2020 averages from a ~4 km climate grid; cloud cover is a 1981–2010 average. Recent years run warmer in most places, and a single trip can differ a lot. How this is calculated.