AI-generatedKuta, Bali at a glance
- Best time
- May – Oct
- Warmest month
- Apr · 28°
- Warmest sea
- Mar · 29.0°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,610 h
- Rain a year
- 1,810 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Elevation
- 8 m
Climate in Kuta, Bali
Kuta, Bali has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. April is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while August is the coolest at 27 °C. With around 2,610 hours of sunshine a year, Kuta, Bali is sunny; September is the sunniest month with 8.6 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: May – October
Keep in mindFrequent rain
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 26°
- Midday, 13:00: about 28°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 27°
- Evening, 20:00: about 26°
- Night, 23:00: about 26°
05:5618:13
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
What is the weather like in Kuta, Bali in October?
In October, Kuta, Bali is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 27.3 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 16 days, totalling 101 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 12 h 17 min05:56 – 18:13
- UV index
- 14 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 62 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+8Asia/Makassar
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %92 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %14 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Sea temperature in Kuta, Bali
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 26.4 – 28.3 °C
Swimming season: All year
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Kuta, Bali ranges from 26.1 °C in August to 29.0 °C in March. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
From November to May the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in March, eight out of ten years were between 28.1 and 29.7 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 28.8° | 28.3° | 29.1° | warm |
| FebruaryFeb | 28.8° | 28.2° | 29.6° | warm |
| MarchMar | 29.0° | 28.1° | 29.7° | very warm |
| AprilApr | 28.9° | 28.4° | 29.5° | warm |
| MayMay | 28.2° | 27.6° | 29.0° | warm |
| JuneJun | 27.4° | 26.6° | 28.5° | warm |
| JulyJul | 26.6° | 25.6° | 27.5° | warm |
| AugustAug | 26.1° | 25.4° | 26.8° | warm |
| SeptemberSep | 26.4° | 25.7° | 27.2° | warm |
| OctoberOct | 27.3° | 26.4° | 28.3° | warm |
| NovemberNov | 28.4° | 27.6° | 29.0° | warm |
| DecemberDec | 28.8° | 28.1° | 29.4° | warm |
Sunshine hours in Kuta, Bali
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 8.5 of 12.3 hours of daylight in Kuta, Bali, 69 % of the day.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
UV index in Kuta, Bali
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 14 · extremeAvoid the midday sun; SPF 50+, covering clothes, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in October (UV 14).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 10 min
- Fair skin
- about 10 min
- Light brown skin
- about 15 min
- Olive skin
- about 20 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Rain in Kuta, Bali: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Kuta, Bali has about 16 rainy days with 101 mm of rain in total.
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 68 | 28° | 26° | 28.8° | 5.5 h | 28 | 270 |
| FebruaryFeb | 68 | 28° | 26° | 28.8° | 5.5 h | 26 | 244 |
| MarchMar | 71 | 28° | 26° | 29.0° | 6.2 h | 27 | 226 |
| AprilApr | 74 | 28° | 26° | 28.9° | 7.1 h | 22 | 168 |
| MayMay | 80 | 28° | 26° | 28.2° | 7.8 h | 15 | 95 |
| JuneJun | 85 | 27° | 26° | 27.4° | 7.7 h | 11 | 61 |
| JulyJul | 88 | 27° | 25° | 26.6° | 7.7 h | 9 | 44 |
| AugustAug | 93 | 27° | 25° | 26.1° | 8.1 h | 7 | 25 |
| SeptemberSep | 91 | 27° | 25° | 26.4° | 8.6 h | 9 | 56 |
| OctoberOct | 81 | 28° | 25° | 27.3° | 8.5 h | 16 | 101 |
| NovemberNov | 74 | 28° | 26° | 28.4° | 7.1 h | 23 | 234 |
| DecemberDec | 69 | 28° | 26° | 28.8° | 5.8 h | 28 | 287 |
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
8.72° S, 115.17° E · 8 m · Asia/Makassar
Best time to visit Kuta, Bali
The best time to visit Kuta, Bali is from May to October. For a beach holiday with the sea above 21 °C, go from June to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from June to September. Rain is most frequent from October to May; the wettest month is December with 287 mm.
Kuta, Bali through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Kuta, Bali in the dry season
Jun – Sep
Excellent
- 27 °C by day
- Sea 27 °C
- 8 h of sun a day
- 37 rainy days in all
Kuta, Bali in the rainy season
Oct – May
Good
- 28 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 7 h of sun a day
- 185 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Kuta, Bali for you.
Your best months: July – September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jun – Sep
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Jun – Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Oct – May
12 or more rainy days
Kuta, Bali month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
68January28° · Sea 29° · 6 h
In January, Kuta, Bali is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 28.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 28 days, totalling 270 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
Kuta, Bali in January68February28° · Sea 29° · 6 h
In February, Kuta, Bali is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 28.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 26 days, totalling 244 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
Kuta, Bali in February71March28° · Sea 29° · 6 h
In March, Kuta, Bali is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 29.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 27 days, totalling 226 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
Kuta, Bali in March74April28° · Sea 29° · 7 h
In April, Kuta, Bali is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 28.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 22 days, totalling 168 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
Kuta, Bali in April80May28° · Sea 28° · 8 h
In May, Kuta, Bali is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 28.2 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 15 days, totalling 95 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
Kuta, Bali in May85June27° · Sea 27° · 8 h
In June, Kuta, Bali is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 27.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 61 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
Kuta, Bali in June88July27° · Sea 27° · 8 h
In July, Kuta, Bali is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 26.6 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 44 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
Kuta, Bali in July93August27° · Sea 26° · 8 h
In August, Kuta, Bali is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 26.1 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 25 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
Kuta, Bali in August91September27° · Sea 26° · 9 h
In September, Kuta, Bali is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 26.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 56 mm in total. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
Kuta, Bali in September81October28° · Sea 27° · 9 h
In October, Kuta, Bali is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 27.3 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 16 days, totalling 101 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
Kuta, Bali in October74November28° · Sea 28° · 7 h
In November, Kuta, Bali is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 28.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 23 days, totalling 234 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
Kuta, Bali in November69December28° · Sea 29° · 6 h
In December, Kuta, Bali is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 28.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 28 days, totalling 287 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Kuta, Bali.
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Kuta vs. Ubud
In October the holiday weather in Kuta and Ubud is about equally good (score 81 vs. 80). During the day Ubud is 1 °C warmer than Kuta. Ubud gets one hour less sunshine a day.
| in October | Kuta | Ubud |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 81 | 80 |
| Daytime high | 28° | 29° |
| Sea | 27° | – |
| Sunshine | 9 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 16 | 16 |
| Best time | May – Oct | Jun – Sep |
Through the year
Indonesia in October: the best places
In October, Kuta, Bali ranks 1 of 2 destinations in this country.
- KutaThis page28°27°81
- 2Ubud29°60
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Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 15 h 35 min
- Distance
- 12,530 km
- Time zone
- UTC+8
Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Frequently asked questions about Kuta, Bali
When is the best time to visit Kuta, Bali?
The best time to visit Kuta, Bali is from May to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Kuta, Bali?
The sea temperature in Kuta, Bali ranges from 26.1 °C in August to 29.0 °C in March. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
Can you swim in Kuta, Bali in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 27.3 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.
What is the warmest month in Kuta, Bali?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 26 °C. August is the coolest month at 27 °C.
When does it rain most in Kuta, Bali?
Rain is most frequent from October to May; the wettest month is December with 287 mm. The driest month is August with 25 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Kuta, Bali get?
Kuta, Bali gets around 2,610 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is September with 8.6 hours a day; in January there are 5.5 hours a day.
What time zone is Kuta, Bali in?
Kuta, Bali uses the time zone Asia/Makassar, at UTC+8 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Kuta, Bali?
A nonstop flight from London to Kuta, Bali takes about 15 h 35 min, for a straight-line distance of about 12,530 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
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