Denpasar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Denpasar.
Climate overview of Denpasar
Denpasar Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Denpasar — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Denpasar
In Denpasar temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in April to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in April to 25°C (77°F) in August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Denpasar
Denpasar experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1633 mm (64 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Denpasar bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, January, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 281 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 41 mm (1.6 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Denpasar Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Denpasar
Denpasar enjoys sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 8.7 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. January, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Denpasar
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 26°C (79°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in January.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Denpasar by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 85%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 80%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Denpasar
To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.
Be aware that January, February, March and December constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Denpasar
What is the best time to visit Denpasar?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Denpasar. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Denpasar has a distinct rainy season from December to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Denpasar?
Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in August to 29°C (84°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Denpasar get?
Annual rainfall is around 1633 mm (64 in). January is the wettest month with 281 mm (11 in), while August is the driest with 41 mm (1.6 in).
How sunny is Denpasar?
Denpasar receives around 2,696 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 261 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 172 hours. Overall, Denpasar enjoys abundant sunshine.
Denpasar 3-Day Forecast
Denpasar 3-Day Forecast
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