Bali in August
Driest, sunniest, busiest
The short answer
August is one of the best months to visit Bali.
Flawless weather, if you accept the crowds that come with it.
8/10 overall23–30°CPeak crowdsVery high (€€€€€)
Weather10/10
Crowds10/10
Prices3/10
Events8/10
August in detail
What August actually feels like
- Weather
- 23–30°C
- The driest month — clear skies and cooling breezes
- Crowds
- Peak
- The absolute peak of the Bali year
- Prices
- Very high (€€€€€)
- Highest rates of the year, with minimum-stay rules common
+The driest, sunniest stretch of the year.
–Peak season means maximum crowds, higher rates and busy beaches.
My tip for August
Book three to four months ahead, and eat early — restaurants fill fast.
- Surfing
- Beaches
- Kite flying
How August compares
Against the other eleven months
3rd of 12 overall in Bali, 1st for weather, 1st for space, 12th for value. It is the emptiest month of the year; the best value is February.
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What’s on in Bali in August
- July and August peak season
- Dry-season weather combines with international summer holidays, making these the busiest and most expensive months across Bali's popular areas.
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