May · Indonesia
Best time to visit Ubud in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Ubud in May
Average temperature 25°C, 95 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 85% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
6.3/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 95 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
May in Ubud scores 6.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 25°C, 95 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Ubud sits among rice terraces and river gorges in Bali's uplands, with temples, galleries, and a long craft tradition.
May in Ubud — workable with trade-offs
May averages 25°C (77°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rainfall runs 95 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight.
It scores 6.3/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 7.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Ubud in May?
- In May, Ubud averages 25°C, 95 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.3/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Ubud?
- May earns a 6.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Ubud in May?
- Expect about 95 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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