When planning a visit to Lombok in Indonesia, it helps to know that temperatures typically range from 28°C (82°F) in January up to 30°C (86°F) during the peak of May. Our detailed climate overview is based on data from Gili Trawangan, the region's most well-known city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
Year-round, Lombok, especially Gili Trawangan, sees high temperatures, with maximum averages consistently above 28°C (82°F).
When it comes to rainfall, Lombok sees significant variations throughout the year. January tends to be the wettest, receiving 283 mm (11 in) of rain, while August is much drier with just 13 mm (0.5 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January, February, March and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 227 mm (8.9 in) to 283 mm (11 in) monthly. Rainfall in August and September is at its lowest, remaining under 19 mm (0.7 in).
Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for August, when daylight hours are at their peak.