How wet is Bali rainy season?

The rainy season in Bali
You can even get days with light drizzles during the windy season. The 'kiting' season in Bali is between June and August. From November, around Christmas, and through the New Year, heavy downpours and sporadic thunderstorms are common.



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October, January, and February are Bali's true off-season. All three months can be rainy (January sees the most rainfall), which means you won't find crowds in search of perfect beach weather and diving conditions.

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We'd recommend to avoid visiting during the December holidays as not only is this peak rainy season, but crowds are also heavy. Our personal pick would be to visit Bali during the shoulder months, May, June or September, to avoid the rain and the crowds.

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The best time to visit Bali is between April and October, the island's dry season. Although the weather is ideal for travellers, the island is also subject to soupy, humid days throughout the year. Many shops offer sales and promotions; restaurants are less crowded in those mid-season months.

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But if you're really seeking the best deals, the cheapest time to visit Bali is during January-February, April, and October-November. Flights and hotel rooms are at their most affordable (often discounted 50% or more) during these months of the year in between the high seasons.

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While Bali is a year-round destination, December is typically the worst month to visit. It's the rainy season but is still crowded due to people visiting for the holiday season.

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When planning a trip to Bali, I recommend planning to spend at least 5 days in Bali. However, 10 days to 2 weeks would ultimately be best, allowing you to explore everything the island offers. You can also go for as little as 3 days, but you can only visit one location.

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Although two weeks in Bali can be a good amount of time to explore the island and get to experience its unique culture, beautiful landscapes, adventure activities, and lively nightlife there is certainly room for a longer visit.

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How can you avoid Bali Belly?
  1. Make sure all meat and seafood is thoroughly cooked (not raw or rare)
  2. Avoid the following foods while travelling: Sushi. Unpasteurised dairy products milk/cheese/ice cream. ...
  3. Water: Don't drink tap water. Don't use tap water to brush your teeth. ...
  4. Hygiene: Wash your hands after using the toilet.


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Be Extra Cautious When It Rains.
The thing is the rain water carries the contaminants or makes it even more difficult for street vendors to maintain the hygiene. I usually avoid eating roadside food during the rains. If you are not in a pinch for cash, try eating in one of the cheaper restaurants which are indoors.

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But, you will want to have some cash on hand to get you going, and just in case you have trouble finding or having technical problems with the ATMs. I suggest for 10 days in Bali that you bring about $250-$500 USD cash per person.

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On top of flights, if you budget around $100 per day for your trip to Bali it would be more than enough. This amount would enable you to stay in a mid-range hotel, eat out for every meal and enjoy some of the island's best activities. Therefore, $1500 per person (plus flights) would be plenty for two weeks in Bali.

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Do you need a visa to travel to Bali? Yes, for most visitors to Bali/Indonesia, a tourist visa is required for entry. However, foreign nationals from the following ASEAN countries can enter Indonesia visa-free for up to 30 days for tourism purposes: Brunei.

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No, it is not customary to tip in Bali. However, it's always appreciated when you show your gratitude with a little extra money. Keep in mind that no one will come chasing you down if you don't leave a tip, but it's always nice to show your appreciation for good service with a token of gratitude.

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