Beach days
Some showersSeminyak, Canggu and Uluwatu get 117–195 mm of rain in April, with highs around 30°C (86°F). Most days still have dry spells for the beach; pack a light rain layer.
Bali weather by month
Bali Weather in April
Dry season. Rain is lighter along the coast, so most days suit the beach and outdoor sightseeing.
Dry seasonFive-year averages, 2021–2025
In April, Seminyak on the south coast averages highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F), with 141 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. Between 2021 and 2025, that total ranged from 46 mm in 2021 to 230 mm in 2024.
Inland, Ubud averages highs of 29°C (84°F), while Kintamani, on the rim of the Batur caldera, drops to about 15°C (59°F) at night. Of the 7 areas ranked in the table below, Uluwatu gets the least rain this month (117 mm) and Canggu the most (195 mm).
April at a glance
- Coast by day
- 30°C (86°F)
- Nights 24°C (75°F), Seminyak
- Coast rain
- 141 mm
- Monthly total, Seminyak
- Downpour days
- about 5
- Days with 10 mm+ in Seminyak; lighter showers not counted
- Ubud by day
- 29°C (84°F)
- Nights 22°C (72°F)
- Kintamani at night
- 15°C (59°F)
- Days 22°C (72°F)
- Sunrise / sunset
- 6:22 AM / 6:17 PM
- 15 April, central Bali
The seasons
Where April sits in the year
Average monthly rain in Seminyak, 2021–2025. Select a bar to open that month.
Area by area
Compare areas in April
Driest first, with Sanur and Amed listed last (see the notes below the table). Day and night are average highs and lows. The driest–wettest year column shows the lowest and highest April rain total between 2021 and 2025. Downpour days count only days with 10 mm of rain or more; lighter showers are not counted.
| Area | Day / night | Rain in April | Driest–wettest year | Downpour days | Plan your stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UluwatuBukit Peninsula · 68 m (223 ft) | 29°C (84°F)25°C (77°F) | 117 mm | 74–162 mm | about 4 | Area guide in UluwatuWhere to stay in UluwatuWhere to eat in Uluwatu |
| KintamaniBatur caldera rim · 1,467 m (4,813 ft) | 22°C (72°F)15°C (59°F) | 129 mm | 88–198 mm | about 3 | Area guide in Kintamani |
| Nusa PenidaOffshore island · 5 m (16 ft) | 30°C (86°F)26°C (79°F) | 131 mm | 58–187 mm | about 4 | Area guide in Nusa PenidaWhere to stay in Nusa PenidaWhere to eat in Nusa Penida |
| SeminyakSouth coast · 15 m (49 ft) | 30°C (86°F)24°C (75°F) | 141 mm | 46–230 mm | about 5 | Area guide in SeminyakWhere to stay in SeminyakWhere to eat in Seminyak |
| UbudCentral uplands · 213 m (699 ft) | 29°C (84°F)22°C (72°F) | 151 mm | 63–243 mm | about 5 | Area guide in UbudWhere to stay in UbudWhere to eat in Ubud |
| MundukNorthern highlands · 858 m (2,815 ft) | 25°C (77°F)19°C (66°F) | 179 mm | 98–330 mm | about 6 | Area guide in MundukWhere to stay in Munduk |
| CangguSouthwest coast · 20 m (66 ft) | 30°C (86°F)23°C (73°F) | 195 mm | 73–345 mm | about 7 | Area guide in CangguWhere to stay in CangguWhere to eat in Canggu |
| Sanur1Southeast coast · 6 m (20 ft) | 30°C (86°F)24°C (75°F) | 141 mm | 46–230 mm | about 5 | Area guide in SanurWhere to stay in SanurWhere to eat in Sanur |
| Amed2East coast · 33 m (108 ft) | 30°C (86°F)25°C (77°F) | 210 mm | 86–449 mm | about 7 | Area guide in AmedWhere to stay in Amed |
- 1 Sanur’s rain comes from the same model cell as Seminyak’s, so the two show the same totals.
- 2 The nearest model cell sits on the slopes of Mount Agung, so rain on the coast at Amed is probably lower than shown.
Plan your days
What April weather means for your trip
Diving and snorkeling
Some showersNusa Penida averages 131 mm of rain in April, with air temperatures of 26–30°C (79–86°F). These figures cover rain and air only, not swell or water visibility, so check sea conditions with your boat or dive operator before you book.
Volcano sunrise treks
Some showersKintamani, on the rim of the Batur caldera, averages 129 mm of rain in April and lows of 15°C (59°F). Treks start in the dark and end on a summit higher than the rim, so bring a warm layer. A shower can roll in, so pack a rain jacket.
Rice terraces and waterfalls
Some showersUbud averages 151 mm of rain in April and Munduk 179 mm. Paths can turn muddy after a shower, so wear shoes with grip.
Quick answers
April weather questions
Is April a good time to visit Bali?
For most trips, yes. April is a dry-season month on the south coast: Seminyak averages 141 mm of rain, compared with 58 mm in August, the driest month, and 310 mm in January, the wettest. Of the 7 areas ranked on this page, Uluwatu is the driest in April.
How hot is Bali in April?
On the south coast, days reach about 30°C (86°F) and nights stay near 24°C (75°F). Ubud averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 22°C (72°F) at night. Kintamani is the coolest area on this page, at 22°C (72°F) by day and 15°C (59°F) at night.
Does it rain every day in Bali in April?
No. Between 2021 and 2025, a typical April in Seminyak had about 5 downpour days (10 mm of rain or more in a day), or 18% of the month. The other days had lighter showers or no rain at all.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bali in April?
In central Bali, the sun rises at 6:23 AM and sets at 6:24 PM on 1 April. On 30 April, it rises at 6:22 AM and sets at 6:11 PM. Mid-month brings about 11 hours and 55 minutes of daylight.