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Best Time to Visit Uluwatu

June – September are the best time to visit Uluwatu on the climate data: August scores 93/100, with highs around 78°F (26°C) and 0.8 in (20 mm) of rain. May and October are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are December – February, mainly because of rain.

Uluwatu, Indonesia
Best months
Jun – Sep
Shoulder
May and Oct
Toughest
Dec – Feb
Warmest
Apr · 83°F
Coldest nights
Aug · 76°F
Wettest
Jan · 11.7 in
Driest
Aug · 0.8 in

Uluwatu weather by month

Highs run from 78°F to 83°F across the year, and the yearly total is about 57.8 in (1469 mm) of rain.

59°68°77°86°83°Jan83°Feb83°Mar83°Apr82°May81°Jun79°Jul78°Aug79°Sep81°Oct83°Nov83°Dec0150300
Daily low → high (°F)Monthly rain (mm, right axis)Best months
Monthly climate averages for Uluwatu, 2001–2025
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high83°F28°C83°F28°C83°F28°C83°F28°C82°F28°C81°F27°C79°F26°C78°F26°C79°F26°C81°F27°C83°F28°C83°F28°C
Avg low81°F27°C81°F27°C81°F27°C82°F28°C81°F27°C79°F26°C77°F25°C76°F25°C77°F25°C79°F26°C81°F27°C81°F27°C
Rain11.7 in296 mm9.1 in230 mm7.5 in190 mm4.7 in120 mm2.9 in74 mm1.9 in47 mm1.4 in36 mm0.8 in20 mm1.2 in31 mm2.1 in53 mm4.6 in118 mm10.0 in254 mm
Humidity81%81%80%80%80%80%79%79%81%81%81%80%
Cloud82%78%72%60%48%41%40%32%35%45%65%84%
Comfort454855677988909390846644

Source: NASA POWER (public domain), 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km satellite and reanalysis grid, so coasts and valleys can differ from what's shown. The grid cell sits at about 6 m (20 ft), close to Uluwatu's own ~50 m. Precipitation includes snow as melted water; daylight is calculated from latitude. Check a forecast before you go.

How we pick the best months

  • Temperature (40 pts): full marks for average daytime highs of 64–81°F (18–27°C); minus 3 points per °C below and 4 per °C above.
  • Rain (25 pts): full marks up to 40 mm (1.6 in) a month, falling to zero at 250 mm (9.8 in).
  • Humidity (15 pts): only counts when it is warm (mean above 18°C); minus 0.75 points per % above 70% relative humidity.
  • Cloud (20 pts): full marks at 30% cloud cover or less, falling to zero at 90%.
Best months: within 6 points of the top (or 85+). Shoulder: within 18 and at least 45. Toughest: within 6 of the lowest. Comfort only; crowds, prices, festivals and openings aren't scored.

Uluwatu season by season

Temperatures barely move through the year in Uluwatu (highs stay between 78°F and 83°F), so rain is what really separates the seasons.

Drier months May – Oct

Expect steady highs of 78–82°F (26–28°C). It's the driest half, with only about 10.3 in (261 mm) of rain, 18% of the year's total. May – October feel humid, with humidity near 80%. June – September are among the best-scoring months (season average 87/100).

Wetter months Nov – Apr

Temperatures hold fairly even, with highs near 83°F (28°C). It's the wettest half, with about 47.6 in (1208 mm) of rain, 82% of the year's total. November – April feel humid, with humidity near 81%. Comfort scores bottom out in December – February; the season averages 54/100.

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Plan by month

By comfort score: 6 Great, 2 Good, 3 Fair and 1 Tough. Great months: May – October. Tap a month for its own guide.

Uluwatu weather questions

When is the best time to visit Uluwatu?

June – September are the best time to visit Uluwatu on the climate data: August scores 93/100, with highs around 78°F (26°C) and 0.8 in (20 mm) of rain. May and October are good shoulder-season months. The toughest months are December – February, mainly because of rain.

What is the rainiest month in Uluwatu?

January is the wettest month, averaging about 11.7 in (296 mm) of rain. August is the driest, with about 0.8 in (20 mm). The yearly total is around 57.8 in (1469 mm).

What is the coldest month in Uluwatu?

August is the coldest, with average lows of 76°F (25°C) and highs of 78°F (26°C). The warmest is April, with average highs of 83°F (28°C).

Is Uluwatu humid?

Yes for much of the year: humidity averages 80% annually, and year-round combine warmth with 75%+ humidity, which feels sticky.

When is the rainy season in Uluwatu?

The wettest three-month stretch is December – February, with about 30.7 in (780 mm) of rain combined. The driest stretch is July – September, with about 3.4 in (87 mm).

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