When to avoid visiting Bali, Indonesia
Seasonal Comparison

Least Favorable Months in Bali

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, Bali enjoys relatively good weather year-round. However, if you're comparing months, February, March, December are the least favorable — though still perfectly visitable.

Good news: Bali has no truly bad months!

With a score of 56/100, even February(the "worst" month) is still a reasonable time to visit. These months are simply the least favorable compared to other months in Bali, not objectively bad. Many travelers enjoy visiting during these periods and benefit from lower prices and fewer crowds.

Why February is the Least Favorable (But Still Okay) Time to Visit Bali

Is February a Good Time to Visit Bali?

👌A reasonable choice for your trip
Short Answer

Rain dominates Bali in February (76% probability, 8mm average). Prices are lower but outdoor activities require backup plans. Umbrella is essential.

Decision Factors

Oppressive heat and humidity

28.1°C with 84% humidity - challenging conditions

High rainfall period

76% rain probability, 7.5mm average

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Warm tropical seas

29.7°C sea temperature - Hot Soup

Seismically active region

12 earthquakes recorded in this month (30-year data)

Peak tourist season

99% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Good For

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

  • 🎯
    Adventure seekers

    1.36m waves - good for surfing and water sports

Who Should Avoid

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    84% humidity creates difficult conditions

  • 🥾
    Outdoor enthusiasts

    76% rain probability disrupts outdoor activities

  • 📸
    Photographers

    87% cloud cover limits natural light opportunities

Historical Insight

1996 was unusually cold: Average of 26°C, 2.2°C below normal

870 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 99%

Key Challenges During These Months

Extreme Heat

Temperatures can become dangerously hot with oppressive humidity

Heavy Rainfall

Monsoon or rainy season brings frequent downpours and potential flooding

Months to Avoid: Detailed Breakdown

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I avoid visiting Bali?

Based on 30 years of data, the most challenging months are February, March, December. Primary concerns include: oppressive heat and humidity, high rainfall period.

What is the worst month to visit Bali?

February is typically the most challenging month, scoring only 56/100 in our travel conditions analysis.

Can I still visit during these months?

Yes, many travelers still visit during challenging months. Come prepared with appropriate gear, flexible bookings, and backup plans. Lower prices and fewer tourists can offset the weather challenges.

Are hotels cheaper during these months?

Often yes. Low season typically means reduced hotel rates, easier reservations, and fewer crowds at popular attractions. Some travelers prefer this trade-off.