Indonesia
Bali Travel Guide
Best time to visit, weather, what to pack, and the must-see places-optimized for a smooth first trip.
Indonesia
Bali Travel Guide
Live weather
Ubud, Bali
23°C
Overcast
Humidity 96%Wind 4 km/h
Typical climate
Tropical and humid year-round. The dry season is sunnier with breezier evenings; the wet season brings quick downpours, mostly in the afternoon/evening.
Map
Ubud, Bali
Best time to visit
- Apr–Oct: drier months with lower humidity (best overall).
- Jul-Aug: peak season-book stays and scooters early.
- Nov–Mar: wet season-expect short heavy showers and lush landscapes.
Temperature ranges
Daytime
28–32°C
Humid; sun feels strong.
Night
22–26°C
Comfortable, light layers.
Ubud / higher areas
20–28°C
Cooler nights.
Clothing suggestions
- Breathable cotton/linen tees, shorts, and airy dresses.
- Light rain jacket/poncho (wet season) + quick-dry outfits.
- Sarong or modest cover-up for temples and ceremonies.
- Comfortable sandals + one pair of walking shoes.
Packing essentials
- Reef-safe sunscreen, mosquito repellent, after-bite.
- Reusable water bottle and a small daypack.
- Power adapter (Type C/F) + power bank.
- Dry bag for beach days and waterfall trips.
Top attractions
- Ubud: rice terraces, cafes, art markets.
- Uluwatu: cliffside beaches + Kecak dance.
- Nusa Penida day trip: viewpoints and beaches.
- Seminyak/Canggu: sunsets, shopping, beach clubs.
- Tegallalang + nearby waterfalls.