Climate Insights for Kuta

The climate in Kuta is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 2193mm of precipitation falls per year. Kuta receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kuta sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Kuta has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 6°C range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows.

Kuta is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2193mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 183mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 344mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 59mm. That's 285mm less than February, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Kuta is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in March, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 2km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

It is currently winter in Kuta, which began on June 21, 2026. Kuta sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in April at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 23°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

The best time to visit Kuta is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 69mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 29°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kuta based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.