The weather in May in Bali

It's hot in May in Bali with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 27°C.

May is a good month to be in Bali for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Bali, Indonesia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 33°C in 2016, Bali reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 18°C to a highest value of 28°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Bali is 30°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.

Rainfall amount

In May, there is an average of 87 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in May for Bali

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Bali. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Bali New York
Average temperature 31°C 22°C
Max. temperature 32°C 28°C
Min. temperature 24°C -5°C
Total precipitation 87 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 12 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Bali with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 26°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps drop to around 31°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Bali is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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The climate in Bali is based on weather data from . Other places, like Java, Gili Air or Lombok, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Bali to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in Bali, Indonesia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Bali

Temperature in May in Bali over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Bali, Indonesia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in Bali

Total precipitation in May in Bali over the years

Daily UV index in May in Bali

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Bali, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Bali by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bali. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.