Bali
Indonesia
Discover the best time to visit
Weather in Bali
Monthly temperature ranges and rainfall patterns to help you pack right
When to Save Money
Monthly crowd levels and price indices for Bali
Pro Tip
Months marked with a star offer the best balance of low crowds and affordable prices. In Bali, consider visiting in February, January, March.
The Sweet Spot
Perfect balance of comfortable weather, manageable crowds, and great value in Bali
September
#1 recommended
August
#2 recommended
July
#3 recommended
May
#4 recommended
Best months to visit Bali:
September, August, July
What to Expect Each Month
Detailed month-by-month guide to help you plan the perfect trip to Bali
Weather
Check local weather forecasts for Bali during January.
Highlights
- Research local attractions
- Check for local events
- Book accommodations in advance
Consider
- Weather can vary
- Popular periods may be crowded
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Essential documents
Weather
Check local weather forecasts for Bali during February.
Highlights
- Research local attractions
- Check for local events
- Book accommodations in advance
Consider
- Weather can vary
- Popular periods may be crowded
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Essential documents
Weather
Check local weather forecasts for Bali during March.
Highlights
- Research local attractions
- Check for local events
- Book accommodations in advance
Consider
- Weather can vary
- Popular periods may be crowded
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Essential documents
Weather
Check local weather forecasts for Bali during April.
Highlights
- Research local attractions
- Check for local events
- Book accommodations in advance
Consider
- Weather can vary
- Popular periods may be crowded
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Essential documents
Weather
Check local weather forecasts for Bali during May.
Highlights
- Research local attractions
- Check for local events
- Book accommodations in advance
Consider
- Weather can vary
- Popular periods may be crowded
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Essential documents
Weather
Check local weather forecasts for Bali during June.
Highlights
- Research local attractions
- Check for local events
- Book accommodations in advance
Consider
- Weather can vary
- Popular periods may be crowded
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Essential documents
Weather
Check local weather forecasts for Bali during July.
Highlights
- Research local attractions
- Check for local events
- Book accommodations in advance
Consider
- Weather can vary
- Popular periods may be crowded
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Essential documents
Weather
Check local weather forecasts for Bali during August.
Highlights
- Research local attractions
- Check for local events
- Book accommodations in advance
Consider
- Weather can vary
- Popular periods may be crowded
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Essential documents
Weather
Check local weather forecasts for Bali during September.
Highlights
- Research local attractions
- Check for local events
- Book accommodations in advance
Consider
- Weather can vary
- Popular periods may be crowded
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Essential documents
Weather
Check local weather forecasts for Bali during October.
Highlights
- Research local attractions
- Check for local events
- Book accommodations in advance
Consider
- Weather can vary
- Popular periods may be crowded
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Essential documents
Weather
Check local weather forecasts for Bali during November.
Highlights
- Research local attractions
- Check for local events
- Book accommodations in advance
Consider
- Weather can vary
- Popular periods may be crowded
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Essential documents
Weather
Check local weather forecasts for Bali during December.
Highlights
- Research local attractions
- Check for local events
- Book accommodations in advance
Consider
- Weather can vary
- Popular periods may be crowded
Packing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Essential documents
What's Happening in Bali
Major events, festivals, and celebrations throughout the year
January
New Year Celebrations
Ring in the new year with local celebrations and events.
holidayApril
Spring Festivals
Various springtime cultural events and celebrations.
festivalJuly
Summer Events
Peak season events including outdoor concerts and festivals.
musicOctober
Autumn Celebrations
Fall harvest festivals and cultural events.
culturalDecember
Holiday Season
End of year celebrations, markets, and festivities.
holidayRelated Tools
More tools to help plan your perfect trip to Bali
Golden Hour Times
Perfect photography lighting
Discover the exact sunrise, sunset, golden hour, and blue hour times for Bali. Plan your photography sessions with precision timing data.
Travel Budget
Plan your expenses
Calculate your daily budget for Bali including accommodation, food, transport, and activities. Get realistic cost estimates for your trip.
Capture the Season in Bali
Thoughtful prompts to help you journal about how the season shaped your experience
How did the dry vs. wet season shape your Bali experience?
Seasonal contrast
Describe a tropical downpour in Ubud or by the beach.
Wet season
What was it like experiencing Nyepi (Day of Silence)?
Unique tradition
How did rice terrace colors change with the growing season?
Agricultural cycle
Describe sunrise from Mount Batur or watching the first light.
Sunrise culture
How did temple ceremonies and offerings relate to your visit timing?
Hindu calendar
Perfect Photo Moments in Bali
Know exactly when to capture the best shots based on season and timing
Sunrise at Mount Batur
Book hike for 2am departure
Green rice terraces in Tegalalang
After planting for vibrant green
Sunset at Tanah Lot Temple
Arrive 2 hours before for positioning
Nyepi eve Ogoh-Ogoh parades
Giant monster sculptures
Tropical storm over rice fields
Dramatic clouds, brief rain
Morning offerings and incense
Daily ritual, beautiful light
Kecak fire dance at Uluwatu
Monkeys and ocean backdrop
Water blessing at Tirta Empul
Best light mid-morning
Golden hour at Echo Beach
Surfers silhouetted
Mist in Ubud monkey forest
Mystical atmosphere
Full moon ceremonies at temples
Check Balinese calendar
Rainbow after afternoon rain
Wet season brings dramatic skies
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