When to go · Ubud
Ubud in April
Great month. Drier, fewer crowds; check the Nyepi date.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Indonesia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Indonesia overall
Verdict
Drier, fewer crowds; check the Nyepi date.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Ubud in this guide.
Weather in April
- UbudHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 12 days
Dry season season
Sunny days, cool nights and clear ridge mornings.
Watch: Peak crowds and prices in Jul–Aug.
Shoulder months season
Good weather with fewer crowds.
Watch: Nyepi and Galungan can shift your plans.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Nyepi (Day of Silence) check
About 19 March 2026 (check) · Island-wide
24 hours of silence: no flights, no lights, guests stay in; the eve has the ogoh-ogoh parade.
Eid al-Fitr check
Islamic calendar, moves yearly · Island-wide
Public holiday; some shops close.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Indonesia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Indonesia overall
- Medium
Indonesia overall: Rains ease; green rice terraces; shoulder prices.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ubud, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 12
May: 8 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 2
May: 0
April: Drier, fewer crowds; check the Nyepi date.
May: Dry and mild; good month.
Ubud: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast