The week of 16 December 2024 - 22 December 2024 had an average daily temperature of 30 °C (86 °F) and a minimum (nighttime) temperature of 26 °C (79 °F). Both the daily and night temperatures in Kuta are slightly below the long-term average, which is around 32 °C (90 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) respectively. On average, the temperatures during various times of day (in local time) were recorded as: 7am 26 °C (79 °F), 10am 27 °C (81 °F), 1pm 28 °C (82 °F), 4pm 28 °C (82 °F), 7pm 28 °C (82 °F), 10pm 27 °C (81 °F).

The week had 3 days without rain and 4 days with moderate rain. During the whole week, total of 56 mm (2.20 in) of precipitation was observed, which is roughly same as the long term average for Kuta, which is 64 mm (2.52 in). On average, the cloud coverage during daylight hours (from dawn to dusk) was 50 %.

The wind's speed averaged 4.6 m/s. The most common wind direction(s) were West and North-West. The air pressure varied between 1005 hpa and 1010 hpa. On average, the air humidity in Kuta was 90 %.

On average, there were 4 hours clear skies, 3.5 hours partially overcast skies, 2.5 hours overcast skies and 4 hours rainy weather during the daytime (from dawn to dusk). The sunrise on average occurred at 05:57, and the sunset occurred at 18:35.

Weather overview

Situated in Indonesia, the coastal town of Kuta is characterized by its tropical climate conditions. Throughout the year, temperatures vary, with day temperatures spanning from 30 °C (86 °F) in the cooler month of July to a peak of 32 °C (90 °F) in the typically warmer April. Sea temperatures also fluctuate, reaching a high of 29 °C (84 °F) in January and cooling down to 26 °C (79 °F) by August. Nightly temperatures follow a similar pattern, starting at 22 °C (71 °F) in August and increasing to 24 °C (75 °F) in January. Markedly, August emerges as the driest month with a mere 2 of rainfall, whereas January stands out for its heavy rains, spanning up to 20.

January weather

As the wet season persists in Kuta, the sea temperature peaks at 29 °C (84 °F), alongside the maximum nocturnal temperature reaching 24 °C (75 °F). The highest frequency of rainy days is 20, correlating with the peak rainfall volume in January. Hours of sunshine are at their lowest at just 8 hours.

February weather

February in Kuta marks the commencement of a decline in rainy days, now standing at 19, and rainfall levels also start to dwindle. The wet season maintains its grip.

March weather

During this month, Kuta's wet season remains evident. Rainfall volume retreats to 190 mm (7.48 in), accompanied by a drop in the number of rainy days. As sunny hours begin to rise, registering 9 hours, the wind reaches its gentlest pace at 2 m/s, and humidity peaks.

April weather

Kuta's tourist season is gradually kicking off. The day temperature surges to its zenith at 32 °C (90 °F). Concurrently, the number of rainy days continues to recede, now at 11, and the reduction in rainfall volume is noticeable, while periods of sun proliferate.

May weather

The presence of the tourist season in Kuta is evident. As the sea temperature commences its descent, now at 28 °C (82 °F), there is a noticeable drop in the number of rainy days to 8, paralleled by a diminishing rainfall volume.

June weather

June marks the beginning of reduced day temperatures, noted at 31 °C (88 °F) in Kuta. The sea temperature likewise dips to 27 °C (81 °F). The ongoing tourist season is complemented by a continued reduction in the number of rainy days to 6, with rainfall volume decreasing even further.

July weather

The coolest day temperatures can be observed in Kuta, alongside a continued descent in sea temperature at 26 °C (79 °F). Concurrently, both the tourist and dry seasons are in full swing, underpinned by a further drop in the number of rainy days to 4. The wind speed peaks in July.

August weather

Amidst an ongoing tourist season and the continuation of the dry season, Kuta observes its minimum sea temperature at 26 °C (79 °F) and the lowest night temperature at 22 °C (71 °F). There is also a scarcity of rainy days, noted at 2, and a minimum rainfall volume.

September weather

Kuta experiences a transitional period for the tourist and dry seasons. The early signs of an augmenting number of rainy days can be seen, listed at 3, along with a modest increase in rainfall volume. Temperatures during the day and night are also on an upward trajectory.

October weather

Fielding a noticeable tourist presence, October in Kuta brings about a rise in day temperatures, now at 31 °C (89 °F), while the sea temperature also increases to 27 °C (81 °F). The count of rainy days is on the rise. The apogee of the number of sunny hours is achieved, now at 10 hours.

November weather

As the tourist season marches on, Kuta is graced with an upturn in sea temperature, recorded at 28 °C (83 °F). Day temperatures similarly ascend. The frequency of rainy days is on the upward slope, now at 13, coupled with a rise in rainfall amounts.

December weather

With the onset of the wet season, Kuta’s sea temperature escalates, as does the abundance of rain. An increase in day length is apparent, while sunlit hours start to decrease.

What's the likelihood of encountering rain in Kuta during January?

January is Kuta's rainiest month, with rain occurring on approximately 20.

Does the frequency of rainy days in Kuta decrease noticeably in February?

Yes, a slight decrease is apparent, with rainy days reducing to 19.

Can we expect a significant amount of sun in Kuta in March?

Certainly, there is more sunshine with an average of 9 hours of clear skies.

Do tourists start to flock to Kuta in April due to the weather?

Indeed, April's inviting climate with fewer rainy days, standing at 11, entices tourists to visit.

Is May generally considered a less rainy month in Kuta?

Absolutely, May sees a substantial decline in rainfall with only 8 expected to be rainy.

How would you describe the overall climate in Kuta during June?

June offers an excellent climate for visitors, characterized by warm days at 31 °C (88 °F) and fewer rainy days at 6.

Is July a favorable time for beach activities in Kuta considering the sea temperature?

Most definitely, with the sea temperature at a comfortable 26 °C (79 °F), July is ideal for spending extended periods in the water.

Are August's temperatures conducive to daytime outdoor activities in Kuta?

Yes, with daytime temperatures averaging 30 °C (86 °F), outdoor activities are very much enjoyable, though staying hydrated is essential.

Given the slight rise in rainfall, does September's weather remain pleasant in Kuta?

Certainly, September remains pleasant despite the incremental rise in rainfall, with only 3 of rain.

What is the trend in terms of rainfall for Kuta in October?

October sees a climb in the number of rainy days to 6, signaling a change in the weather pattern.

With November's increasing sea temperature, is it an inviting time to visit the beaches in Kuta?

Absolutely, November's sea temperature of 28 °C (83 °F) makes it an appealing time for beach activities.

Does the increasing rainfall in December hinder the overall experience in Kuta?

Despite the increase to 17 of rain, December still offers plenty of enjoyable opportunities in Kuta.