ID Gili Islands · Autumn

Visit Gili Islands
in September?

September is a good time to visit. July is slightly better.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -8.35°N 116.04°E
31°CMax temperature
53%Rainy days
11.8hSunshine / day

Gili Islands weather in September

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
24°C – 31°C
🌧 Rainy days
53% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.8h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.5/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (8.1/10)

Should you visit Gili Islands in September?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : █████░░░░░ 53%
🌡 Temperature : ████████░░ 31°C
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.8h/d

Our take: September is a good time to visit Gili Islands. July remains slightly better (+0.6 pts).

Gili Islands in September by trip type

What to expect in September

🎯 Hike early morning to avoid the heat — temperatures reach 31°C by 11am Autumn in Gili Islands is often underrated: 31°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. With 53% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if July (8.1/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Gili Islands

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌧️ January24°C29°C88%14.89.5h7.0/10
🌦️ February24°C29°C96%15.710.3h6.8/10
🌦️ March25°C30°C90%11.010.7h7.0/10
⛅ April24°C30°C78%6.211.5h7.1/10
🌤️ May25°C30°C55%2.811.5h7.5/10
🌤️ June24°C30°C43%1.911.1h7.7/10
🌤️ July23°C30°C29%1.311.1h8.1/10
🌤️ August23°C30°C30%1.111.2h8.1/10
🌤️ September24°C31°C53%1.811.8h7.5/10
🌤️ October24°C31°C55%2.912.0h7.4/10
⛅ November25°C30°C78%6.712.0h7.1/10
🌦️ December25°C30°C88%12.310.6h7.0/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In September, Gili Islands averages 31°C, 53% rainy days and 11.8h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.5/10. See methodology →

September vs July (best month)

The best month is July (score 8.1/10). Difference:

FAQ — Gili Islands in September

Is September a good time to visit Gili Islands?
September is an excellent time to visit Gili Islands (score 7.5/10). With 31°C, 11.8h of sunshine and 53% rain, conditions are very favourable.
Does it rain a lot in Gili Islands in September?
Yes, 53% of days see rain in September. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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