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Ubud, Indonesia · Equatorial tropical

Ubud in March: go or not?

Mixed period. Ubud in March: 5.0/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 8.51°S · 115.26°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Why not
Ubud · March
5.0
22–29°
Temperature
52%
Rain
5h
Sun
🌴 Tropical☀️ High UV🌧️ Monsoon season
Photo : Niklas Weiss via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in March

March falls in the wet season in Ubud. Showers are often brief but intense. With 52% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned.

March ranks 8 out of 12 months in Ubud. Compared to February: 12 pts fewer rainy days, +0.6h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in March

UV index
8 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
oppressive heat
24°
Sea
29°C
warm, ideal
Daylight
12.1h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 31
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Is March the right month?

The best month in Ubud is August (7.9/10), 2.9 pts higher than March.

See August →See all 12 months →
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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)
Location

Where is Ubud ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Indonesia
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.
Can you swim in Ubud in March?
In March, the sea averages 29°C in Ubud: warm, ideal. Ideal conditions for swimming and snorkeling.
Do you need sun protection in Ubud in March?
The average UV index reaches 8 in March in Ubud (very high), with about 12.1h of daylight. Protection essential.