When is the best time to go to Lombok?

The best time to go to Lombok is May to October, based on the average climate estimated over 3 years.

What is the warmest month in Lombok?

The warmest month in Lombok is October, averaging about 27°C, based on the climate estimated over 3 years.

When does it rain the least in Lombok?

August is the driest month in Lombok, with about 25 mm on average.

When to go to Lombok?

White sand and turquoise water run from the cliffs of Kuta to the wide bay of Tanjung Aan, and the crowds thin the further you walk. Climbing Rinjani, 3,726 m of misty forest and bare crater rim, repays every step with a view over the whole island. Boats reach the Gili islands in minutes; inland, Sendang Gile and Tiu Kelep fall through green slopes.

The best time to go

For the best weather in Lombok, aim for May to October.

Month-by-month weather in Lombok

Month	☀️ h/day	🌧️ mm	🌡️ °C	Score /100
January	9.2	237	27	56
February	8.9	282	26	49
March	9.8	191	27	62
April	9.8	192	27	62
May	11.3	64	27	80
June	10.9	60	26	78
July	10.8	40	26	80
August	11.2	25	26	83
September	11.6	55	27	82
October	11.4	114	27	76
November	10.4	233	27	60
December	8.9	330	27	48

Estimated from 3 years of data. The score (0–100) combines sunshine, dry weather, clear skies and temperature.

The climate in brief

In Lombok, the sunniest month is September, and the driest is August (about 25 mm). Temperatures peak in October (about 27°C). Over the year, an average of 1,823 mm of rain falls, and 6 months in 12 offer ideal weather for a trip.

What to do in Lombok?

Kuta and Tanjung Aan beaches
Mount Rinjani (volcano, 3,726 m)
Gili Islands (Trawangan, Meno, Air)
Sendang Gile and Tiu Kelep waterfalls

Practical info

Country: Indonesia

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