Best Time to Visit Bali from India — Month-by-Month Guide for 2026

Bali has two seasons: dry (April–October) and wet (November–March). The difference matters more than most people think — not because it rains all day in the wet season, but because afternoon showers can cancel water sports, flood roads to Ubud, and make Nusa Penida crossings rough. Here's how each month actually plays out for Indian travellers. ## Month-by-Month Bali Weather from India ### April – June: Best Window This is the sweet spot. Dry season begins, humidity drops, and the tourist crowds from the Western December–January peak have cleared. Flights from Bangalore are cheapest in this window — typically ₹18,000–₹24,000 return. Bali's rice terraces are green from the last rains, beaches are clean, and temperatures hover around 27–30°C. April is especially good: low crowd, low price, perfect weather. **Who should go:** Anyone flexible on dates. This is TravelJar's busiest departure month. ### July – August: Peak Season School holidays in India and the West mean Bali is packed. Flights from Bangalore jump to ₹28,000–₹38,000 return. Seminyak beach clubs are crowded. Uluwatu car parks fill by 4 PM. That said, the weather is excellent — clear skies, calm seas, good for Nusa Penida. If July–August is your only option, book 8–10 weeks in advance. **Who should go:** People with school-year constraints who don't mind paying more and crowds. ### September – October: Second Best Post-peak but still dry. Flights drop back to ₹20,000–₹26,000. Crowds thin significantly after the first week of September. October especially is underrated — excellent weather, low prices, and far fewer tourists. Nusa Penida is calm, Ubud isn't overrun, and you can actually get a good spot at sunset at Uluwatu. **Who should go:** Working professionals who can take leave in September or October. ### November – March: Wet Season Rain arrives. Not all-day rain — typically 1–3 hours of heavy afternoon downpours, then clearing. Mornings are usually fine. The problems: Nusa Penida speedboat crossings get rough or cancelled, some roads to Ubud flood, and outdoor beach clubs become miserable by 3 PM. Flights are cheapest (₹15,000–₹20,000 return) and hotels drop 20–30%. December has a brief spike for Christmas/New Year. **Who should go:** Budget travellers willing to work around afternoon rain, or anyone who only has December leave and can't reschedule. ## Bali Temperature by Month (Denpasar) | Month | Avg Temp | Rainfall | Crowd Level | |---|---|---|---| | January | 28°C | High | Low–Med | | February | 28°C | High | Low | | March | 29°C | High | Low | | April | 29°C | Low | Low–Med | | May | 29°C | Very Low | Medium | | June | 28°C | Very Low | Medium | | July | 27°C | Minimal | High | | August | 27°C | Minimal | High | | September | 28°C | Low | Med–High | | October | 29°C | Low | Medium | | November | 29°C | Medium | Low–Med | | December | 28°C | High | Low (except late Dec) | ## Cheapest Time to Fly Bangalore to Bali Cheapest months (return flights BLR–DPS): **February, March, April, November**. Expect ₹15,000–₹22,000 return. Most expensive: **July, August, December**. Expect ₹28,000–₹40,000 return. Booking tip: flights are cheapest 6–10 weeks in advance. Booking more than 3 months out doesn't save much for Bangalore–Bali routes. ## When Does TravelJar Run Bali Group Trips? TravelJar runs fixed-departure Bali group tours every 2–3 weeks year-round. We schedule departures to avoid the worst wet season weather and overlap with Indian public holidays where possible. Current upcoming Bali departures: July 5, July 19, August 2. WhatsApp +91 90367 23529 or visit [traveljar.in/trips/bali-group-trip](/trips/bali-group-trip) to check dates and book.