Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for December
| Metric | Bali | Lombok | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 25°C (77°F)▲ | 23°C (73°F) | Bali |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 28 days | 28 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 352 mm | 324 mm▲ | Lombok |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 10h/day | 10h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 8 | 8 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 12 km/h | 12 km/h | Tie |
Bali and Lombok are closely matched in December. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Bali sits in the comfortable travel range at 28°C. Lombok is also comfortable at 28°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in December.
Bali reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night during December. The daily temperature range is 3°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Lombok averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 23°C (73°F) for the low, with a daily range of 5°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Southern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in December.
Bali receives approximately 352 mm of rainfall across 28 rain days during December. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.
Lombok sees 324 mm over 28 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.
Highs of 28°C, lows of 25°C, 28 rain days
Highs of 28°C, lows of 23°C, 28 rain days
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during December.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. December is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Bali | Lombok | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 28°C | 29d | 28°C | 28d |
| Feb | 28°C | 27d | 28°C | 25d |
| Mar | 28°C | 28d | 28°C | 27d |
| Apr | 28°C | 24d | 29°C | 22d |
| May | 28°C | 18d | 29°C | 13d |
| Jun | 27°C | 14d | 29°C | 8d |
| Jul | 26°C | 12d | 28°C | 5d |
| Aug | 26°C | 10d | 29°C | 4d |
| Sep | 27°C | 11d | 30°C | 7d |
| Oct | 28°C | 17d | 30°C | 14d |
| Nov | 28°C | 23d | 29°C | 24d |
| Dec | 28°C | 28d | 28°C | 28d |
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