What months does Bali have bad weather?

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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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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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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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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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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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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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. The wettest month is January with an average of 90mm of rain.

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The best months for a classic Bali beach vacation are May, June, July, August, and September — August is the driest month on the island. These are also the best months for snorkeling and diving, as rain limits visibility below the water's surface and sunshine enhances the underwater experience.

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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. Bali is the perfect honeymoon destination.

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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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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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Bali is Indonesia's most expensive tourist destination and one of the most expensive places to travel in Southeast Asia. There is almost no public transportation, and supermarket prices aren't dissimilar to what you'd find at home.

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Avoid pre-chopped or packaged fruits that may have been sitting out for too long. Too much spicy food can make your stomach upset and make you more likely to get sick from food. Be cautious of dishes labeled as “extra spicy” or “very hot.”

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Usually, Bali Belly is caused by bacteria. The bacteria most likely to make you sick with a stomach bug is escherichia coli (e coli) as well as shigella s and salmonella. Viruses like norovirus and rotavirus cause the same symptoms. Parasites such as giardia lamblia are another cause.

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