Our experience from 2008, in providing white water rafting in Bali and Bali marine water sports. We often get questions about the weather on the island of Bali in certain months. One of the inquiries that travelers often ask is about the weather in Bali in October.
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Since you found an article about Bali’s weather in October, the chances are that you are planning a vacation to Bali in October. If you answered yes, please continue reading this page! Because you will find information such as;
- General weather in Bali.
- Bali weather in October.
- Is October a good time to travel to Bali?
- Is Bali crowded with tourists visit in October?
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General Weather On Bali Island
When planning a vacation to Bali, besides resembling for information about tourist attractions on Bali, hotels, transportation, you will also find out about Bali’s weather.
Bali’s weather is very similar to other areas in Indonesia, especially with the Java island, Gili Trawangan Island, Gili Meno Island, and the island of Lombok. Due Bali island is close to the equator, making Bali has a tropical climate with hot temperatures almost all year round. Bali only has two seasons, namely the rainy season and the dry season, apart from warm temperatures throughout the year.
Judging from many articles on weather forecasts in Bali, Bali’s rainy season occurs from November to April. Meanwhile, the dry season occurs from May to October.
However, from my experience living on Bali’s island, local rain can occur anytime with low intensity, even during the dry season. Rains with high concentration and its distribution throughout the island usually occurs at the end of December to January.
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October Weather In Bali
Suppose you have a holiday to Bali island in October. In that case, chances of local light rain sometime occur, especially in highland areas. There are many highland areas in central Bali. Such as Kintamani tourist attractions, Besakih Temple, and the Bedugul Bali tourist area.
One of the most famous attractions in the Bedugul area is Ulun Danu Temple Beratan Lake Bedugul.
Local rain in the mountains area of Bali during October more often occurs during the day. As well as the air temperature during the day in the hills area of Bali is frigid. The farther you are from the mountains, the warmer the heat you will feel.
For the tourism region of Bali island, which is in the lowland area, most of them are in southern Bali. Such as Kuta beach, Pandawa beach, Dreamland Beach, Tanah Lot temple, Uluwatu Temple. The chance of local rain in October near the Bali lowlands is minimal, but the temperature is quite hot.
Bali Air Temperature

The temperature near the highland areas of Bali during the day averages 25 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, at night the air temperature can reach 17 degrees Celsius. If you have arrangements to stay overnight in the mountains area of Bali such as Kintamani or Bedugul tourist attractions, please remember to bring a jacket, gloves and wear trousers. The air temperature in Kintamani and Bedugul is frigid at night.
On the other hand, Bali’s temperature in October in lowlands such as Kuta, Seminyak, Legian, Jimbaran, Canggu, Uluwatu Temple Pecatu, is warmer, reaching 33ºC during the day. Meanwhile, at night the air temperature near the southern Bali area drops to 25ºC.
Suppose you want to swim in the waters of Kuta beach, Nusa Dua beach, Dreamland beach. The seawater temperature in the afternoon averages 27ºC. The water temperature of 27º Celsius is comfortable for swimming.
Is October a Good Time to Have a Vacation to Bali?
In terms of weather, October is a perfect time for a vacation to Bali. However, October is still the high season for tourist visits to Bali, mainly Australian tourists. Because in October, it is the Australian state school holidays.
If you want a vacation in October, it’s a good idea to book accommodations early to make it easier to find accommodation according to your criteria.
Apart from accommodation, it’s a good idea to book vacation transportation in advance for October if you want to use Bali car rental transportation with driver.
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Is Bali Crowded with Tourists in October?
October is not the peak of tourist visits to Bali. The peak season for tourist visits to Bali occurs in August and the fourth week of December. In October, tourist visits to Bali are still a lot, but not as many as of August.
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Summary
Suppose you have a holiday to Bali in October and visit areas of southern Bali tourist attractions, such as Seminyak, Canggu, Tanjung Benoa, Uluwatu. You will find that the chance of rain in Bali is meager, with temperatures quite hot an average of 33ºC during the day. You should always bring SPF 30+ sun cream, glasses, umbrellas, or hats when traveling on Bali. Near sunset, the air temperature drops.
Road congestion, especially in the tourism area of southern Bali, often occurs in October. In arranging a vacation itinerary to Bali, it’s a good idea to overestimate the travel time from one place to another. Also, the Bali sunset time in October usually occurs from 18:15-18:20 Bali time.
That’s all regarding the Bali weather guide in October. If you have any inquiries, please use the comments field to write your questions.