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Ubud, Indonesia · Equatorial tropical

Ubud: best months to visit

August (7.9/10) · February (4.6/10).

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 8.51°S · 115.26°E
⚡ Quick answer
August
Depends on your goals
7.9/10
☀️ Aug
Top score (7.9/10)
🌤️ Jul
Alt. (7.6/10)
Feb
Plus rude (4.6/10)
🌴 Tropical☀️ High UV🌧️ Monsoon season
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When to visit Ubud?

The decision rests on several criteria. Climate score, tourist crowds and feasible activities.

Verdict: In Ubud, August and July clearly stand out. February concentrates the least favourable conditions.
Top & avoid
🏆 August · 7.9 July · 7.6 May · 5.5 June · 5.5 ⚠️ February · 4.6
4.7
Jan
4.6
Feb
5.0
Mar
5.3
Apr
5.5
May
5.5
Jun
7.6
Jul
7.9
Aug
5.4
Sep
5.4
Oct
4.9
Nov
4.7
Dec
Best period · ≥ 7 Decent period · 4 – 7 Tough conditions · < 4

What you grasp in 5 seconds

Ubud offers 2 comfortable months, without any month really to avoid. The gap stays moderate: 7.9 in August vs 4.6 in February.

What to check next

Your tolerance for crowds and budget. The best months concentrate tourist saturation and higher prices. Shoulder seasons offer a good compromise.

Next action

Scroll down to the detailed table to compare month by month, then open the page of the month that interests you.

How we calculate the score

The score combines 4 weighted criteria using 10 years of real climate data (ERA5).

Source : ERA5 · Open-Meteo · 10 years (2016–2025) · Full methodology →

Understand

Compare all 12 months

Month-by-month details: temperature, rain, sunshine, score and verdict.

✅ 2 comfortable months (Jul · Aug)
MonthT° minT° maxRain %mm/daySunScoreVerdict
🌥️ January →22°C29°C62%10.8mm4.5h4.7/10Decent period
🌥️ February →22°C29°C64%11.1mm4.7h4.6/10Decent period
🌥️ March →22°C29°C52%8.0mm5.3h5.0/10Decent period
🌥️ April →22°C29°C39%5.0mm6.2h5.3/10Decent period
🌥️ May →22°C29°C32%4.2mm6.4h5.5/10Decent period
🌥️ June →22°C28°C32%3.7mm6.3h5.5/10Decent period
☀️ July →21°C26°C42%4.8mm5.7h7.6/10Best period
☀️ August →21°C27°C36%4.2mm6.2h7.9/10Best period
🌥️ September →21°C28°C36%4.2mm6.2h5.4/10Decent period
🌥️ October →22°C29°C35%4.9mm6.7h5.4/10Decent period
🌥️ November →22°C29°C56%8.8mm5.4h4.9/10Decent period
🌥️ December →23°C29°C60%10.2mm5.0h4.7/10Decent period
📊 Quick read
Optimal window
Jul → Aug
Good transition
Jun · Sep
Tough period
none
🌡️ Detailed conditions (August)
🌡️ Feel
Warm
☀️ UV
8.0 · Very strong
💧 Humidity feel
22°C · Humid
☔ Rain
36% · 4.2 mm/day
🌅 Sunshine
6.2h/day
10-year trend

Annual temperatures — Ubud

Min/max temperature curves observed over the past 10 years (ERA5). Shows climate stability and trend.

T° maxT° meanT° min20°22°24°26°28°30°201620172018201920202021202220232024202528.9° — decade peak (2024)+-0.23°C / decade
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For your trip

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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.

Country · Indonesia

🗣️LanguageIndonesian
💶CurrencyRoupie indonésienne (Rp)
🚗DrivingLeft-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘVery cheap · 1/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeEquatorial tropical
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJanuary · 29°C
❄️Coolest monthJuly · 26°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘFebruary · 64%

🏝️ Tropical stay

🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘNone (equator)
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Location

Where is Ubud ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

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🔍 Geographic context
Equatorial tropical climate with a 7.9 → 4.6 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
8.51°S · 115.26°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Ubud?
August is the best month with 27.0°C highs, 21.0°C lows, 6.2h of sunshine and 36.0% rainy days. The months of August & July offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Ubud get in August?
Ubud averages 6.2 sunshine hours per day in August. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 7.5/10.
What is the rainiest month in Ubud?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Ubud in August?
In August, overnight lows reach 21.0°C, while afternoon highs average 27.0°C.
Is Ubud good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Ubud scores 4.5/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains August with a score of 7.5/10.
When should you avoid Ubud?
January is the most difficult month to visit Ubud, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.