East Bali Forecast: Amed, Candidasa, Karangasem

Welcome to your updated Karangasem weather forecast for August 31–September 2, covering Karangasem Town, Amed, Candidasa, Tulamben, Lempuyang, Tirta Gangga, and surrounding areas of East Bali.

According to the latest BMKG weather forecast for Karangasem, the area is expected to experience predominantly clear and partly cloudy conditions from August 31 through September 2.

Daytime temperatures are expected to reach approximately 26–29°C, while nighttime and early-morning temperatures can fall to around 21–23°C. The forecast is generally favorable for diving, snorkeling, beach activities, temple visits, sightseeing, photography, and exploring East Bali.

Quick Weather Highlights (August 31–September 2)

🌡️ Daytime temperatures: 24–29°C

🌙 Night / early morning temperatures: 21–23°C

☀️ Clear conditions dominate

🌤️ Some partly cloudy periods

☁️ Limited cloudy periods

🌧️ No significant rain indicated in the forecast

💧 Humidity: approximately 64–94%

💨 Winds: approximately 2–19 km/h, mainly from the southeast

👀 Visibility: generally under or above 10 km depending on the period

🌊 Generally favorable conditions for coastal activities

⏰ Best outdoor hours: 07:00–11:00 and 15:30–18:00

Current Weather Overview in Karangasem

The BMKG forecast point is Karangasem, Kecamatan Karangasem, Kabupaten Karangasem, Bali.

The latest BMKG observation on August 31, 2026 at 03:20 WITA records 21°C and clear conditions, with humidity at 91% and a westerly wind of approximately 13.9 km/h. Visibility is greater than 10 km.

The hourly forecast shows predominantly clear and partly cloudy conditions throughout August 31 and September 1, with some cloudy periods appearing on September 2. Temperatures remain relatively comfortable, reaching around 28–29°C during the warmest periods.

These conditions are suitable for:

Amed
Tulamben
Candidasa
Tirta Gangga
Lempuyang Temple
Diving
Snorkeling
Beach activities
Temple visits
Scenic drives
Photography

August 31 Weather

August 31 is expected to be predominantly clear, with only some partly cloudy conditions during the early morning.

Temperatures rise from approximately 21°C at 04:00 to around 26°C at 08:00, reaching approximately 28°C around 11:00–14:00 before cooling toward the evening.

Humidity decreases from above 90% during the early morning to approximately 75–79% around midday.

Best activities

Amed
Tulamben diving
Snorkeling
Tirta Gangga
Lempuyang Temple
Beach activities
Photography

Travel tip: Start outdoor activities early while temperatures are cooler.

September 1 Weather

September 1 continues with mostly clear conditions.

Temperatures are expected to range from approximately 21–23°C during the early morning to around 28°C at midday, before gradually falling toward 23–25°C during the evening.

Humidity is expected to be around 64–89%, with the lowest humidity occurring around late morning.

Best activities

Amed
Tulamben
Candidasa
Diving
Snorkeling
Temple visits
Scenic drives

Morning remains the most comfortable period for longer outdoor activities.

September 2 Weather

September 2 remains generally favorable, although the forecast becomes more variable, with clear, partly cloudy, and cloudy periods.

Temperatures range from approximately 22°C in the early morning to around 28°C during the daytime, before falling toward approximately 22–24°C during the evening.

Some forecast periods show visibility below 10 km, particularly around cloudy conditions.

Best activities

Candidasa
Tirta Gangga
Lempuyang
Amed
Temple visits
Photography
Scenic drives

Travel tip: Keep mountain and coastal sightseeing plans slightly flexible because cloud cover and visibility can vary.

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Typical Weather Conditions (August 31–September 2)

Condition	Forecast
Daytime Temperature	24–29°C
Night Temperature	21–23°C
General Weather	Mostly Clear
Cloud Cover	Partly Cloudy to Cloudy Periods
Rain	No significant rain indicated
Humidity	64–94%
Wind	2–19 km/h
Wind Direction	Variable, frequently southeasterly
Visibility	Variable, generally around 10 km
Best Outdoor Period	Morning & Late Afternoon

These figures are based on the latest BMKG hourly forecast for Karangasem.

Daily Weather Rhythm

Time	Typical Conditions
05:00–07:00	Cool, humid and mostly clear
07:00–10:00	Clear and comfortable
10:00–13:00	Warm and mostly clear
13:00–15:00	Warm with possible clouds
15:00–18:00	Warm and gradually cooling
Evening	Mild, humid and mostly clear

The warmest conditions are generally expected around 11:00–14:00, when temperatures can reach approximately 28–29°C.

Area-Specific Weather Conditions

🤿 Amed

The mostly clear forecast is favorable for diving, snorkeling, freediving, swimming, and beach activities.

Morning is recommended for longer marine activities before temperatures increase.

🐠 Tulamben

The stable weather is suitable for diving around the USAT Liberty shipwreck and other underwater sites.

Always check current sea conditions before entering the water.

🌴 Candidasa

Warm and mostly clear conditions are suitable for coastal walks, sightseeing, restaurants, and photography.

Late afternoon can be particularly comfortable.

🛕 Tirta Gangga

The favorable forecast provides good conditions for exploring the gardens and water palace.

Morning visits are recommended for cooler temperatures and softer light.

🌄 Lempuyang Temple

Clear periods can provide favorable conditions for visiting Lempuyang and exploring the surrounding landscape.

Start early to avoid warmer temperatures and potential cloud development later in the day.

Travel Tips for Karangasem Visitors

🧴 Use sunscreen: Clear skies can mean strong UV exposure.

💧 Stay hydrated: Even with moderate temperatures, humidity can remain high.

🤿 Plan diving and snorkeling in the morning: Cooler temperatures make longer sessions more comfortable.

🧢 Bring sun protection: A hat and sunglasses are useful for coastal activities.

📸 Use morning and late afternoon for photography: Softer light works particularly well for East Bali's landscapes.

👟 Wear suitable footwear: Useful for temples, viewpoints, and uneven trails.

🌊 Check marine conditions: Weather on land does not always represent conditions offshore.

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Conclusion

For August 31–September 2, Karangasem is expected to experience generally favorable dry-season weather, dominated by clear and partly cloudy conditions, comfortable daytime temperatures, and cooler evenings.

Forecast Highlights

☀️ Mostly clear weather

🌤️ Partly cloudy periods

☁️ Some cloudy periods on September 2

🌡️ Daytime temperatures around 24–29°C

🌙 Night temperatures around 21–23°C

🌧️ No significant rain indicated

💧 Humidity around 64–94%

💨 Mostly light winds

🤿 Good conditions for diving and snorkeling

📸 Favorable conditions for sightseeing and photography

Overall, August 31–September 2 looks favorable for exploring Karangasem, from the beaches and dive sites of Amed and Tulamben to the cultural attractions of Tirta Gangga and Lempuyang, as well as Candidasa and the surrounding countryside.

The main consideration is humidity and occasional cloud cover, rather than rainfall. Schedule longer outdoor and marine activities during the morning, then use the late afternoon for sightseeing, photography, and coastal activities.

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