What is the rainy month in Bali?

The rainy season in Bali falls between November and March, with precipitation peaking in January. While the rain brings mosquitos and may take activities like diving and surfing off the table, it's not a deal-breaker if you're in Bali to tour temples, do yoga, and find pure relaxation.



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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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Bali's tropical monsoon climate has two distinct seasons: dry (between May to September) and wet (between October to April). Monsoon refers to the wind, not the rain. However even in the wet monsoon, in this tropical paradise it is still likely it will be sunny for a good part of the day.

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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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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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Bali accommodation
The cheapest times for accommodation in Bali coincide with the wet season, October through to March. During this time, tourism numbers are lower so hotels in Bali are cheaper due to a lack of demand and act as a draw to bring more people in.

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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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BEST AREAS TO STAY IN BALI
  • Ubud, the best place to sleep in Bali and get around the island.
  • Kuta and Legian, one of the most popular areas to stay in Bali.
  • Seminyak, the best neighborhood in Bali to stay in.
  • Canggu, one of the best places to stay in Bali.
  • Jimbaran, where to find some of the best hotels in Bali.


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It's better to take your time and allow yourself to enjoy Bali's pleasures at a leisurely pace. You could easily spend up to a month visiting Bali's various regions. It may seem like a lot, but with so many unique spots to hang out and explore you should allow yourself time to get 'stuck' now and then.

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Rainy Season in Bali
The island receives most of its annual rainfall during this time, and it can be quite heavy at times, but usually, it does not rain all day, usually, there are short spells of rain that might last a couple of hours in the afternoon and during nights.

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Hottest time in Bali
The hottest months in Bali are April and October, when daytime temperatures can rise up to 32°C. Humidity levels in the coastal areas can reach up to 75%. The island receives an ample 12 hours of sunlight with average daytime temperatures ranging from 27 to 32°C during these times.

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Bali mosquitos are usually worse in the rainy season (October to March) but you do need to be vigilant all year round. Mosquitoes in Bali are evident in varying degrees at all times. Nowhere is 100% safe at all times.

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