🇮🇩 Bali (Denpasar) vs Phuket 🇹🇭

Bali (Denpasar), Indonesia vs Phuket, Thailand — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Phuket is the warmer of the two — about 1 degree warmer on average across the year. Bali (Denpasar) is drier, with roughly 39 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇮🇩 Bali (Denpasar)🇹🇭 Phuket
Avg annual high31°C32°C
Hottest monthMarch (32°C)February (33°C)
Coldest monthJuly (21°C low)January (23°C low)
Rainy days / year123162
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Best months to visitJune, July, AugustJanuary, February, December

🇮🇩 Bali (Denpasar)

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in March (32°C), coldest lows in July (21°C).

🇹🇭 Phuket

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in February (33°C), coldest lows in January (23°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Bali (Denpasar) or Phuket warmer?

Phuket is warmer overall, averaging about 1 degree higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Bali (Denpasar) or Phuket?

Phuket is rainier — Bali (Denpasar) sees about 39 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Bali (Denpasar) vs Phuket?

Bali (Denpasar) is best around June, July, August; Phuket is best around January, February, December.

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