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Bali (Ubud) in May

Hot and wet, as the days hold steady.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

May in Bali (Ubud) is hot: highs near 86°F, lows near 75°F. Rain falls on about five days a week, and daylight holds at about 11 hours 44 minutes.May in Bali (Ubud) is hot: highs near 30°C, lows near 24°C. Rain falls on about five days a week, and daylight holds at about 11 hours 44 minutes.

High
86°F30°Caverage
Low
75°F24°Caverage
Wet days
5a week · 67% of days
Daylight
11h 44mon average

Is May a good time to visit Bali (Ubud)?

A good month, just outside Bali (Ubud)'s best months, which run from July to September.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How May sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 86°F in May, against 84°F to 87°F through the year.Highs near 30°C in May, against 29°C to 31°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

67% of days in May, against 46% to 98% through the year.

Cloud cover

67% cover in May, against 54% to 80% through the year.

Daylight

11h 44m in May, against 11h 38m to 12h 37m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with May shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. April87°31°low 75°low 24°6 wet days a weekRain on about six days a week.
  2. May86°30°low 75°low 24°5 wet days a weekRain on about five days a week.
  3. June85°29°low 74°low 23°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Bali (Ubud) sits, in May

Asia/Makassar
this place
typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-May
6:23 AMsets 6:07 PM
Above the sea
170 mlow-lying
Latitude
8.5°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Gianyar17 km north

The land around Bali (Ubud), shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Indonesia in May

high · low · wet days
See May on the planning mapThe whole year in Bali (Ubud)

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Bali (Ubud). Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.