Pujut, Kabupaten Lombok Tengah, West Nusa Tenggara - Indonesia
Bali and Lombok are two of Indonesia's most stunning islands, offering breathtaking landscapes, rich cultures, and diverse natural wonders. One of the most captivating features of these islands is their volcanic activity, coupled with unique weather patterns that shape the experience for visitors year-round. Here’s everything you need to know about the active volcanoes in Bali and the weather in both Bali and Lombok.
Mount Agung, Bali's highest peak, stands at an impressive 3,031 meters above sea level.
This active volcano is revered by locals and plays a vital role in Balinese Hindu spirituality. It is considered the "home" of the gods and the most sacred mountain on the island.
Bali’s weather is defined by a tropical climate, with two main seasons: the dry season and the rainy season. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan the perfect trip.
Dry Season (April to October): Expect sunny days, low humidity, and minimal rainfall—ideal for beach outings and outdoor activities.
Rainy Season (November to March): Characterized by frequent rain showers, especially in the afternoon. However, mornings often remain clear, and the island's lush greenery thrives during this time.
Temperature: Average temperatures range from 26°C to 30°C (79°F to 86°F) year-round.
| Month | Weather | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | ☂ Rainy | 350mm | 85% |
| February | ☂ Rainy | 290mm | 84% |
| March | ☀☂ Transition | 210mm | 82% |
| April | ☀ Sunny | 90mm | 75% |
| May | ☀ Sunny | 70mm | 70% |
| June | ☀ Sunny | 50mm | 65% |
| July | ☀ Sunny | 40mm | 60% |
| August | ☀ Sunny | 30mm | 60% |
| September | ☀ Sunny | 40mm | 65% |
| October | ☀☂ Transition | 100mm | 70% |
| November | ☂ Rainy | 200mm | 80% |
| December | ☂ Rainy | 300mm | 85% |
Lombok shares a similar tropical climate with Bali but tends to be slightly drier due to its geographical location.
Dry Season (May to September): Lombok’s dry season is perfect for exploring its beaches, hiking Mount Rinjani, or visiting the Gili Islands.
Rainy Season (October to April): Rainfall can be heavy but typically comes in short bursts, leaving plenty of time for outdoor adventures.
Temperature: Consistently warm, with averages between 27°C and 31°C (81°F to 88°F).
| Month | Weather | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | ☂ Rainy | 320mm | 84% |
| February | ☂ Rainy | 280mm | 83% |
| March | ☀☂ Transition | 200mm | 80% |
| April | ☀ Sunny | 100mm | 73% |
| May | ☀ Sunny | 80mm | 68% |
| June | ☀ Sunny | 60mm | 65% |
| July | ☀ Sunny | 50mm | 60% |
| August | ☀ Sunny | 40mm | 60% |
| September | ☀ Sunny | 50mm | 65% |
| October | ☀☂ Transition | 120mm | 70% |
| November | ☂ Rainy | 220mm | 78% |
| December | ☂ Rainy | 310mm | 84% |
