Central Bali Forecast: Ubud, Gianyar, Sukawati
Planning to explore Gianyar from October 27–29, 2026? The latest available BMKG forecasts indicate a mix of cloudy skies, haze, and possible light rain in some inland areas. Conditions may vary between Gianyar town, Ubud, Tegallalang, and Sukawati, so checking the forecast for your destination is important.
Whether you're visiting Ubud's cultural attractions, walking through rice terraces, or exploring waterfalls and temples, a flexible itinerary can help you make the most of your time in central Bali.
Quick Weather Highlights
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October 27: Cloudy conditions are forecast in Gianyar and Sukawati, with light rain possible around Ubud and haze in some inland locations.
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October 28: Hazy or misty conditions are expected in several areas, including parts of Sukawati and the surrounding highlands.
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October 29: Cloudy conditions are forecast in parts of Sukawati, while partly cloudy or clearer periods may occur around Gianyar town and Ubud.
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Temperature: Generally around 23–30°C in lower-elevation locations, with cooler conditions in higher areas.
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Humidity: High humidity is possible, particularly in the morning and evening.
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Travel tip: Bring a light rain jacket and check local conditions before heading to rice terraces or scenic viewpoints.
Current Weather Overview
Gianyar's weather can vary significantly by elevation and location. Coastal and lower-elevation areas may feel warmer, while Ubud, Tegallalang, and other inland destinations can experience mist, haze, or localized showers.
BMKG's village-level forecasts show cloudy conditions around parts of Gianyar and Sukawati on October 27. Ubud may experience light rain, while some locations in Tegallalang and nearby highland areas are forecast to be hazy or misty. On October 28, haze or mist remains possible in several locations, followed by a mixture of cloudy and partly cloudy conditions on October 29.
These forecasts apply to specific locations and may change as BMKG updates its data.
Day-by-Day Weather Forecast
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Gianyar town: Cloudy conditions are forecast during parts of the day, with some clearer periods possible. Temperatures may range from approximately 23–30°C.
Ubud: Light rain is forecast in the available BMKG district outlook. Conditions may vary throughout the day, so outdoor plans should remain flexible.
Sukawati: Cloudy conditions are forecast in several villages, with temperatures around 24–28°C. Some nearby locations may experience haze instead.
Tegallalang and surrounding highlands: Haze or mist is possible, with cooler temperatures than in lower-elevation areas.
Travel advice: If you're planning to visit rice terraces or waterfalls, check the latest forecast before leaving. Bring suitable footwear and allow extra time for travel if rain or reduced visibility affects the route.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Gianyar town: Cloudy conditions are forecast for much of the day, with some partly cloudy periods possible. Temperatures may remain around 23–30°C.
Ubud: Hazy conditions are forecast in the available district outlook. Visibility may vary, particularly around scenic viewpoints.
Sukawati: Haze or mist is forecast in several locations, including Batubulan, Ketewel, and Guwang. Temperatures are generally around 24–29°C.
Tegallalang and surrounding highlands: Haze or mist may continue, with cooler temperatures and potentially reduced visibility.
Travel advice: Consider indoor attractions, cafés, museums, or cultural activities if visibility is limited. If you're planning outdoor photography, check conditions shortly before setting out.
Thursday, October 29, 2026
Gianyar town: Clearer or partly cloudy periods are possible, although cloudy conditions may occur at other times. Temperatures may reach around 30°C during warmer periods.
Ubud: Partly cloudy conditions are forecast in the available district outlook, offering the possibility of brighter periods for sightseeing.
Sukawati: Cloudy conditions are forecast in several villages, with temperatures around 24–30°C.
Tegallalang and surrounding highlands: Haze or mist may persist in some areas, so panoramic views are not guaranteed.
Travel advice: If conditions are clearer around your destination, consider scheduling outdoor activities earlier in the day. Keep checking local updates, particularly if you're visiting viewpoints or travelling between inland villages.
Seasonal Insight: Visiting Gianyar in Late October
Late October is a transitional period in Bali, when warm temperatures and high humidity can coincide with cloud cover, mist, haze, or occasional showers.
Rain can be localized, meaning Ubud may experience different conditions from Gianyar town or Sukawati on the same day. Haze and mist can also reduce visibility without necessarily bringing rain.
For the most comfortable trip, check the forecast on the morning of your visit and keep alternative activities available if the weather changes.
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Typical Weather Conditions
| Area | October 27 | October 28 | October 29 |
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| Gianyar town | Cloudy, 23–30°C | Cloudy, 23–30°C | Partly cloudy or clearer periods |
| Ubud | Light rain possible, 23–29°C | Hazy, 24–28°C | Partly cloudy, 24–26°C |
| Sukawati | Cloudy, 24–28°C | Haze or mist, 24–29°C | Cloudy, 24–30°C |
| Tegallalang | Hazy or misty, cooler conditions | Hazy or misty, 20–27°C | Haze or mist possible |
Conditions and temperature ranges are based on selected BMKG forecasts for the relevant districts and villages. They are indicative, not a guarantee for every part of each area.
Suggested Daily Weather Rhythm
| Time | What to Expect | Travel Tip |
|---|---|---|
| Early morning | Cooler temperatures; mist or haze possible inland | Check visibility before driving to viewpoints |
| Late morning | Temperatures rise; conditions may begin to change | Plan outdoor visits around the local forecast |
| Afternoon | Warm and humid, with cloud or showers possible in some areas | Carry water and rain protection |
| Evening | Humidity may remain high, with cooler conditions inland | Check conditions before travelling between destinations |
Area-Specific Travel Conditions
Ubud and Central Gianyar
Ubud may experience light rain or haze during this period. Keep a flexible plan for temple visits, cultural attractions, and walks around town. If rain develops, cafés, galleries, and indoor cultural activities can provide convenient alternatives.
Tegallalang Rice Terraces
Haze or mist may affect visibility around the rice terraces, particularly in the cooler highlands. Wear shoes with good grip and check local conditions before travelling. Cloudy weather can still be suitable for a visit, but panoramic views may be limited.
Sukawati and Tegenungan Waterfall
Cloudy or hazy conditions are forecast in parts of Sukawati. If you're visiting Tegenungan Waterfall, check rainfall and local access conditions before leaving, and take extra care on wet steps and paths.
Gianyar Town and Cultural Attractions
Cloudy skies and occasional clearer periods may offer opportunities for exploring local temples, markets, and cultural sites. Consider keeping the most weather-sensitive activities flexible so you can adapt to conditions.
Travel Tips for Gianyar
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Bring rain protection: A compact umbrella or lightweight rain jacket is useful.
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Check the forecast by location: Ubud, Sukawati, and Tegallalang may experience different conditions.
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Wear suitable footwear: Paths around waterfalls and rice terraces can become slippery.
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Allow extra travel time: Haze, mist, or rain may affect visibility on inland roads.
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Keep a backup plan: Have indoor activities ready in case outdoor conditions become less favorable.
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Conclusion
For October 27–29, 2026, Gianyar is forecast to experience a mix of cloudy, hazy, and occasionally rainy conditions, with some clearer periods possible toward October 29. Daytime temperatures may reach around 30°C in lower-elevation areas, while the highlands remain cooler.
Forecast Highlights
🌦️ Light rain possible around Ubud on October 27
🌥️ Cloudy conditions forecast in parts of Gianyar and Sukawati
🌫️ Haze or mist possible around Tegallalang and other inland areas
🌡️ Daytime temperatures generally around 23–30°C in lower-elevation locations
💧 High humidity possible, particularly during early mornings and evenings
🌾 Rice terrace walks remain possible, but check local conditions first
🛕 Flexible plans are recommended for temple visits and cultural sightseeing
📸 Check visibility before planning scenic viewpoints or outdoor photography
Whether you're visiting Ubud, Tegallalang, Gianyar Town, Sukawati, Tegenungan Waterfall, or the surrounding countryside, check the latest local forecast before heading out and keep your itinerary flexible.
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