Climate guide for Bali, Indonesia

Bali in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Indonesia

Best time to visit Bali in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

9.1/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Bali
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
52 mm
Humidity
86%
Sunny days
22
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

May in Bali scores 9.1/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 26°C, 52 mm of rain, and roughly 22 sunny days this month.

Bali reveals its true magic once you step beyond the resort belt: temple ceremonies, misty rice-field mornings, and hushed beaches are best savored from May to October.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Bali in May?
In May, Bali averages 26°C, 52 mm of rain, and about 22 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.1/10.
Is May a good time to visit Bali?
May earns a 9.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Bali in May?
Expect about 52 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 22 sunny days.

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