Indonesia · Southeast Asia

Best Time to Visit Bali

When to go for the best experience — weather, prices & tips

Month-by-Month Guide to Bali

Jan

27°C / 81°F

15d rain

Feb

27°C / 81°F

14d rain

Mar

27°C / 81°F

13d rain

Shoulder

Apr

27°C / 81°F

8d rain

Best

May

27°C / 81°F

5d rain

Best

Jun

26°C / 79°F

4d rain

Best

Jul

26°C / 79°F

3d rain

Best

Aug

26°C / 79°F

2d rain

Best

Sep

27°C / 81°F

3d rain

Best

Oct

27°C / 81°F

7d rain

Best

Nov

27°C / 81°F

11d rain

Shoulder

Dec

27°C / 81°F

14d rain

Best monthsShoulder seasonOff-season

Recommended Months in Detail

April

Best

Weather: Transition, drying out

Temp: 27°C (81°F) · 78% humidity

Rain: ~8 rainy days

Pack: Light layers, rain jacket

Est. daily cost$97/day
Est. flights$549

May

Best

Weather: Dry season begins

Temp: 27°C (81°F) · 76% humidity

Rain: ~5 rainy days

Pack: Light clothing, sunscreen

Est. daily cost$97/day
Est. flights$481

June

Best

Weather: Dry season, coolest

Temp: 26°C (79°F) · 74% humidity

Rain: ~4 rainy days

Pack: Light layers for evening, sunscreen

Est. daily cost$97/day
Est. flights$518

July

Best

Weather: Dry & cool, peak season

Temp: 26°C (79°F) · 73% humidity

Rain: ~3 rainy days

Pack: Light clothing, sun hat

Est. daily cost$97/day
Est. flights$554

August

Best

Weather: Dry season, best weather

Temp: 26°C (79°F) · 72% humidity

Rain: ~2 rainy days

Pack: Beach wear, sunscreen

Est. daily cost$97/day
Est. flights$486

September

Best

Weather: Dry, warming up

Temp: 27°C (81°F) · 73% humidity

Rain: ~3 rainy days

Pack: Light clothing, sunscreen

Est. daily cost$97/day
Est. flights$523

October

Best

Weather: Transition to wet

Temp: 27°C (81°F) · 76% humidity

Rain: ~7 rainy days

Pack: Light rain jacket, sunscreen

Est. daily cost$97/day
Est. flights$559

Save Money in Shoulder Season

Peak Season

Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct

Avg. flights$524
Daily cost (mid-range)$97/day
7-day trip total$1203

Shoulder Season

Mar, Nov

Avg. flights$393
Daily cost (mid-range)$97/day
7-day trip total$1072

Fly shoulder season and save ~$131 on flights alone

Money-Saving Tips for Bali

1

Rent a scooter for $4-5/day instead of using Grab/taxis

2

Eat at warungs (local restaurants) for $1-3 meals

3

Stay in Ubud or Canggu for cheaper accommodation than Seminyak

4

Visit free temples and rice terraces

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Bali?

The best months to visit Bali are April, May, June, July, August, September, October. During these months you'll enjoy the most favorable weather and travel conditions.

What is the cheapest time to visit Bali?

Shoulder season (March, November) typically offers lower flight prices — around $393 vs $524 during peak season. Budget travellers can spend as little as $35/day on the ground.

What is the weather like in Bali?

During the best months, expect transition, drying out with average temperatures around 27°C (81°F). Check the month-by-month breakdown above for detailed climate info.

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