Bali in May
May in Bali brings highs around 87°F (31°C), lows near 77°F and about 7 rainy days. The sun sets around 6:08 pm. The sea is about 83°F (28°C). It's a good month for sightseeing, if not the best.
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What May is good for in Bali
Each activity rated for May's weather and sea.
May next to April and June
| Month | April | May | June |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 88°F (31°C) | 87°F (31°C) | 86°F (30°C) |
| Low | 77°F (25°C) | 77°F (25°C) | 76°F (25°C) |
| Rainy days | 9 | 7 | 5 |
| Sea | 84°F | 83°F | 82°F |
| Sunset | 6:17 pm | 6:08 pm | 6:09 pm |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 11 h 44 min | 11 h 38 min |
Averages for Denpasar, 1991–2020; sunrise and sunset on the 15th. Bali water temperature by month.
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Questions
Is May a good time to visit Bali?
It's a good month for sightseeing, if not the best. The most comfortable months overall are June, July, August and September.
How hot is Bali in May?
Average highs are about 87°F (31°C) and lows about 77°F (25°C).
Does it rain much in Bali in May?
May averages 7 rainy days, against 19 in the wettest month.
How warm is the sea in Bali in May?
About 83°F (28°C). Warm enough for long swims and snorkeling.
