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The best time to visit Bali is April-October
The very hottest temperatures in Denpasar, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bali, tend to reach around 30℃ (86℉) in the height of summer. The average Denpasar temperatures in winter reach lows of around 24℃ (75℉), while the coldest it gets down to is about 23℃ (73℉). Other areas in Bali can sometimes get even colder than this – You can check out the climates of other popular destinations below.
If you’re a sun-chaser and want to visit Bali when the days are longest, you should visit in October. January sees the most amount of rain in a month if you’re ok with chancing getting drenched, so if you’re looking to stay dry, visit in August instead.
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Bali seasons
Before you plan your trip, it’s important to know when the seasons are as they may be different to yours depending on where you’re travelling from. Bali is in the Southern hemisphere, so the seasons fall on:
Season | Months |
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Summer | December to February |
Autumn/fall | March to May |
Winter | June to August |
Spring | September to November |
Best time to visit the top destinations in Bali
We’ve put together a breakdown of the average minimum and maximum temperatures by month, as well as the best times to visit for each. To learn more about these destinations including detailed climate breakdowns and much more, click or tap the city/destination name below.
City | Best time to visit | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Denpasar | April-October | ↑↓ | 28℃26℃ | 29℃26℃ | 29℃26℃ | 29℃26℃ | 28℃26℃ | 27℃25℃ | 26℃24℃ | 26℃24℃ | 27℃24℃ | 28℃25℃ | 28℃25℃ | 28℃26℃ |
Jatiluwih | February-April | ↑↓ | 29℃24℃ | 29℃23℃ | 29℃23℃ | 29℃23℃ | 28℃23℃ | 27℃23℃ | 26℃22℃ | 26℃21℃ | 27℃21℃ | 29℃23℃ | 29℃23℃ | 29℃24℃ |
Seminyak | April-October | ↑↓ | 28℃26℃ | 29℃26℃ | 29℃26℃ | 29℃26℃ | 28℃26℃ | 27℃25℃ | 26℃24℃ | 26℃24℃ | 27℃24℃ | 28℃25℃ | 28℃25℃ | 28℃26℃ |
Ubud | May-September | ↑↓ | 29℃24℃ | 29℃23℃ | 29℃23℃ | 29℃23℃ | 28℃23℃ | 27℃23℃ | 26℃22℃ | 26℃21℃ | 27℃21℃ | 29℃23℃ | 29℃23℃ | 29℃24℃ |
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