Kuta Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kuta.
Climate overview of Kuta
Kuta Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kuta - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kuta
With minimal seasonal shifts, Kuta experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in April to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in the coolest month, August.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in April to around 24°C (75°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kuta
Kuta has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1711 mm (67 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Kuta shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 291 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 41 mm (1.6 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Kuta Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Kuta
Kuta offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between August (8.7 hours daily) and January (5.7 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Kuta
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 26°C (79°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in January.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Kuta by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 85%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 80%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Kuta
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December
- Most sunshine: July, August, September, October and November
- Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and October
- Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from December to March
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kuta
What is the best time to visit Kuta?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Kuta. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kuta has a distinct rainy season from December to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Kuta?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Kuta get?
Annual rainfall is around 1711 mm (67 in). January is the wettest month with 291 mm (11 in), while August is the driest with 41 mm (1.6 in).
How sunny is Kuta?
Kuta receives around 2,696 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 261 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 172 hours. Overall, Kuta enjoys abundant sunshine.
Kuta 3-Day Forecast
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