Bali in May: weather, sea & travel advice
Bali in May is especially suited to beach holidays, city breaks, family holidays and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 27 °C (warm), and the sea is about 28 °C. With about 5 rainy days it is dry.
Bali · MayPhoto: Gunadhi · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Day
- 27 °C
- Night
- 23 °C
- Sea
- 28 °C
- Rainy days
- 5 rainy days
- Sun
- 6 h/day
- Humidity
- 85 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachExcellent91/100
City breakExcellent88/100
ActiveGood69/100
FamilyExcellent88/100
In favour
- Pleasant daytime temperatures around 27 °C
- Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
- Warm, swimmable sea (28 °C)
To consider
- High humidity (85 %)
All months at a glance
28J
28F
28M
28A
27M
27J
26J
26A
28S
29O
29N
28D
15J
14F
12M
8A
5M
3J
2J
2A
4S
7O
12N
15D
Similar destinations in May
Frequently asked questions
How warm is Bali in May?
Daytime highs average around 27 °C, with nights around 23 °C.
Can you swim in Bali in May?
The sea is about 28 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Bali in May?
On the long-term average, expect about 5 rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Bali?
The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.