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What to Wear in Bali
Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, and clothing recommendations for Bali, Indonesia. Find out what to pack for every season.
Warmest month
March
31°C / 88°F
Coolest month
July
29°C / 84°F
Wettest month
January
345 mm
Best months
July
Monthly climate & clothing guide
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Climate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C / 86°F | 24°C / 75°F | 345 mm | high | Hot & Humid |
| February | 30°C / 86°F | 24°C / 75°F | 274 mm | high | Hot & Humid |
| March | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 234 mm | high | Hot & Humid |
| April | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 88 mm | high | Hot & Humid |
| May | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 93 mm | moderate | Hot & Dry |
| June | 30°C / 86°F | 23°C / 73°F | 53 mm | moderate | Hot & Dry |
| July | 29°C / 84°F | 23°C / 73°F | 55 mm | moderate | Warm |
| August | 30°C / 86°F | 23°C / 73°F | 25 mm | moderate | Hot & Dry |
| September | 30°C / 86°F | 23°C / 73°F | 47 mm | moderate | Hot & Dry |
| October | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 63 mm | moderate | Hot & Dry |
| November | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 179 mm | high | Hot & Humid |
| December | 30°C / 86°F | 24°C / 75°F | 276 mm | high | Hot & Humid |
Seasonal clothing guide for Bali
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Hot & HumidAverage highs 30°C (86°F), lows 24°C (75°F). Total seasonal rainfall: 895 mm.
Lightweight, breathable fabrics that wick moisture and dry fast. Minimize layers — one top and one bottom is all you need most days.
Spring (Mar-May)
Hot & HumidAverage highs 31°C (88°F), lows 24°C (75°F). Total seasonal rainfall: 415 mm.
Lightweight, breathable fabrics that wick moisture and dry fast. Minimize layers — one top and one bottom is all you need most days.
Summer (Jun-Aug)
WarmAverage highs 30°C (86°F), lows 23°C (73°F). Total seasonal rainfall: 133 mm.
Comfortable temperatures with minimal layering needed. Focus on versatile pieces that work day and evening.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Hot & DryAverage highs 31°C (88°F), lows 24°C (75°F). Total seasonal rainfall: 289 mm.
Sun protection is the priority. Loose-fitting, UPF-rated clothing shields skin without trapping heat. Evenings can cool significantly in desert climates.
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What should I wear when visiting Bali?
What to wear in Bali depends on the month. The warmest month is March (avg high 31°C / 88°F) and the coldest is July (avg high 29°C / 84°F). Check the month-by-month table above for specific clothing recommendations.
What is the best time to visit Bali?
For comfortable weather and easy packing, the best months to visit Bali are July. These months have mild to warm temperatures with manageable rainfall.
Does it rain a lot in Bali?
The wettest month in Bali is January with an average of 345 mm of rainfall. A packable rain jacket is essential during the wet season.
Do I need warm clothes for Bali?
Bali stays relatively warm year-round. The coolest month is July with average highs of 29°C (84°F). A light jacket or sweater should be sufficient for cooler evenings.
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