What is the best and worst month to visit Bali?

The best time to visit Bali is between April and October, the island's dry season. Bali experiences only two seasons: the rainy season and the dry season. Throughout the year, the daytime temps hover between the mid-80s and low 90s, with only the humidity and precipitation patterns changing.



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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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October. The best time to travel to Bali is in October. October is considered to be the end of the peak season in Bali. Prices for flights and accommodation are cheaper than the peak months of June, July, August and September.

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The Wet Season (November – April) While it may remain hot (with an average 31 degrees most days), the rain will fall and skies overcast – with December and January the most rainy months.

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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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Bali Weather Facts
The Dry Season between the months of May – September have the lowest humidity. May is usually the hottest month in Bali with an average temperature of 28°C (82°F) and the coldest is January at 26°C (79°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 9 in April.

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Flying to Bali during the month of February would be the cheapest option currently. Avoid flying in June as this is the most expensive month for flights to this destination.

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You should plan to spend around Rp1,176,938 ($75) per day on your vacation in Bali, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, Rp330,629 ($21) on meals for one day and Rp145,557 ($9.30) on local transportation.

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Bali is a popular destination for its beautiful scenery and unique culture, but it's also known for being affordable compared to many Western countries. While costs can vary depending on location and lifestyle, the average monthly cost of living in Bali for a single person ranges from $500-$1,000 USD.

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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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Bali Weather Facts
The Dry Season between the months of May – September have the lowest humidity. May is usually the hottest month in Bali with an average temperature of 28°C (82°F) and the coldest is January at 26°C (79°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 9 in April.

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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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To sum up, Bali is one of the safest places for tourists in South East Asia, and the crimes on the island are also common occurrences in other tourist destinations. Simply being aware of them and exercising caution goes a long way in ensuring your safety in Bali.

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Recently, Bali's Governor announced the introduction of a $10 tourist tax, which is expected to take effect in mid-2024. The tax will be a one-time fee that foreign visitors must pay electronically upon arrival to the island.

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The $1000 will be enough, but does that include VOA and departure tax?. On your intended plan, I expect you will spend $60-$70 a day however add $13/day to cover VOA and departure tax. Waterbom will cost extra on the above so you won't have a lot for shoping, which you will want to do..

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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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Most Balinese speak at some English
English is the common “third” language (after Indonesian and Balinese) and the most popular foreign language by far. A lot of Balinese speak a level of English that allows them to communicate with tourists on a basic level.

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Inexpensive local eateries and street food stalls offer budget-friendly options starting from around $2 to $5 in USD per meal. Mid-range restaurants and cafes typically range from $5 to $15 in USD per meal, while high-end dining experiences can cost $15 and above.

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For domestic trips, it's 1-3 months before a flight. For international trips, it's 2-8 months beforehand. We like to call this the Goldilocks Window, and we recommend most people buy their plane tickets during this time.

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You should pack light, airy clothes when you visit Bali. Think cottons, linens, rayons and sweat-wicking exercise apparel that keep you cool and don't take up a lot of space. It is best to pack less because one of the joys of visiting Bali is the incredible, local shopping.

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The Dry Season between the months of May – September have the lowest humidity. May is usually the hottest month in Bali with an average temperature of 28°C (82°F) and the coldest is January at 26°C (79°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 9 in April.

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