Best Time to Visit Bali: Month by Month, Dry Season vs Wet Season
Bali's dry season runs roughly April to October and peaks in July and August. Here is what each month is like and which months give the best balance of weather and price.
Quick answer: The best time to visit Bali is the dry season, roughly April to October. June and September give the best balance of weather and crowds. July and August are busiest and most expensive. November to March is wetter, with lower prices.
Bali weather by month
| Month | What to expect |
|---|---|
| Apr to May | Dry season begins, good weather |
| June | Often the best balance: good weather, fewer crowds than July |
| July | Busiest month, best weather, highest prices, book early |
| August | Driest month, still busy |
| September | Shoulder month: sunny, crowds dropping |
| October | Rain begins to return |
| November | Wet season starts, often the quietest month |
| Dec to Feb | Wet; January is the wettest month with daily downpours, often in short bursts |
| March | Wet season ends |
Sources differ slightly on the exact dates, so treat these as guides, not hard cut-offs. Flooding can affect Canggu and Seminyak in the wet season.
Is Bali worth visiting in the rainy season?
Yes, if you want lower prices and fewer people and you accept showers. Plan indoor options, and keep flexibility for island trips.
Which month is cheapest for Indians?
Wet-season months are usually cheaper, but check live fares. See cheapest flights to Bali from India and Bali trip cost from India.
Which month should you pick for a honeymoon?
June or September for the best balance. See Bali honeymoon with a private pool villa.
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