Bali vs Lombok

Bali and Lombok are closely matched in August. 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 26°C. Lombok runs hot at 29°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Lombok is the stronger choice in August.

Bali reaches an average high of 26°C (79°F) and drops to 23°C (73°F) at night during August. The daily temperature range is 3°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Lombok averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 21°C (70°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Southern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in August.

Bali receives approximately 32 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during August. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Lombok sees 19 mm over 4 rain days. That makes Lombok the drier option by 6 rain days and 13 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.