Climate in Bali
Bali is a province located in Indonesia. It is a tourist destination thanks to its rich culture, ancient architecture, lush green plant life and cultural events and celebrations. Bali&#039;s climate stays remarkably consistent throughout the year, with the average high temperatures reaching the upper 80s and the average low temperatures residing around the upper 70s.
Average High Temperatures
The hottest month of the year in Bali is November. The average high temperature in Bali in November is 90 degrees F. November, however, is not much warmer than other months. Every month from December to May has an average high temperature of 88 degrees. The lowest average high temperature occurs from June through October. The average high temperature during each of these months is 86 degrees.
Average Low Temperatures
It is rare to be in Bali on a chilly day. In fact, not a single month has an average low temperature of less than 75 degrees F. July is the coolest month of the year, with an average low temperature of 75 degrees F. May, June, August and September have average low temperatures of 77 degrees. Every month from October through April has an average low temperature of 79 degrees.
Wet and Dry Seasons
Despite Bali&#039;s warm temperatures, it does have a rainy season, which begins in December and continues throughout March. Each month during this period of time has a double digit amount of wet days. Bali&#039;s wettest month is January, which sees an average of 16 days of precipitation. December and February both average 13 days of precipitation while March averages 10 days. August and September see the smallest amount of precipitation, with each month averaging three wet days.
Thanks to Bali&#039;s location in the Pacific Ocean, it sees a lot of humidity. The months in the wet season and the months surrounding it see the highest relative humidity percentages. December and January have the highest relative humidity percentages, with each month at 85 percent. The relative humidity from May to August is 60 percent, which is the lowest during the year.
Even when it is raining in other parts of Bali, you can often find dry weather at Bukit, a hill south of Jimbaran Beach. However, if you are in Ubu or in Bali&#039;s mountains, you should expect cloudy weather and potential showers at any time throughout the year. In higher regions &mdash; such as the Bedugul and Kintamani regions, you may need a jacket in the evenings.
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