Ubud in May averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
For Ubud itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ubud typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ubud spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 33 years of weather observations (1993-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ubud.
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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).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Ubud in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in May - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Jakarta
32°C (90°F) Yogyakarta31°C (88°F) Sanur
29°C (84°F) Kuta29°C (84°F) Seminyak29°C (84°F) Canggu29°C (84°F) Ubud29°C (84°F) Bandung
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