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Bali Weather in May

During May, Bali experiences high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Bali in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 4 days of rain, averaging 25 mm (1 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Bali in May

Weather in Bali is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Bali in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 297 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Bali.

Bali Temperature in May

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
25 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
297 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bali in May

For Bali in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Bali in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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