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Month guide · Ubud · Indonesia

Ubud in July

What July is really like in Ubud: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0

Quick answer

July is a shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 28°C (82°F), lows of 20°C (68°F), about 6 rainy days and roughly 11.7 hours of daylight. Peak season, with the coolest nights of the year and heavy traffic around Tegallalang and the Monkey Forest; book rooms ahead.

Key facts

Average high / low
28°C (82°F) / 20°C (68°F)
Rainy days
About 6
Daylight
About 11.7 hours
Crowds
Very busy
Hotel prices
Highest

Weather in July

July is the coolest month in Ubud: days average 28°C (82°F) against a yearly average high of 30°C (86°F), and nights fall to about 20°C (68°F). Rain falls on roughly 6 of its 31 days. Compared with June (29°C (84°F)), July is about as warm; by August highs stay near 29°C (84°F).

Sunrise (15 July)
About 06:35
Sunset (15 July)
About 18:15
Daylight
About 11.7 hours

Wet season (November–March). Daily downpours, usually in the afternoon, high humidity and powerful waterfalls; quiet and low-priced except over Christmas and New Year.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, July rates 5 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 5 for hotel prices (highest in July). Book accommodation early: July is one of the pricier months.

Events in July

July has no major recurring festival in Ubud, which usually means easier bookings.

What to do in July

Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.

Pura Taman Saraswati, Ubud
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0

Religious site · Central Ubud

Pura Taman Saraswati

Lotus flowers are at their fullest in the morning; come before the cafés along Jalan Raya fill up.

Time needed
30 minutes
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Photo spot
  • Couples
  • Architecture
Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave), Ubud
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0

Historic site · Bedulu

Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)

About 4 km east of Ubud, a cave entrance carved with a demonic face leads into a small chamber with Hindu shrines, believed to date from around the 11th century.

Time needed
1 hour
Cost
Low cost
  • History
  • Nature
  • Photo spot
Neka Art Museum, Ubud
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0

Museum · Sanggingan

Neka Art Museum

Start in the Balinese Painting Hall to understand the styles, then you will recognise them in the galleries in town.

Time needed
1.5–2 hours
Cost
Low cost
  • Art
  • History
  • Rainy day

Museum · Pengosekan

ARMA (Agung Rai Museum of Art)

A museum and cultural centre set in gardens and rice fields off Jalan Raya Pengosekan, with works by Walter Spies and Raden Saleh alongside Balinese painters.

Time needed
1.5 hours
Cost
Low cost
  • Art
  • Rainy day
  • History
  • Kids

What to pack

For highs near 28°C, lows near 20°C and 6 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.

Is July a good time to visit Ubud?

A shoulder-season month. If your dates are flexible, April–June and September are better overall. Compare every month.

Ubud in other months

Questions travellers ask

+Is July a good time to visit Ubud?

It is a shoulder-season month. Peak season, with the coolest nights of the year and heavy traffic around Tegallalang and the Monkey Forest; book rooms ahead.

+How warm is Ubud in July?

Average highs are around 28°C (82°F) and lows around 20°C (68°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Ubud in July?

Expect rain on about 6 days of the month.