Lombok · August
Best travel monthPeak seasonIndonesia · Asia
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, ↑ warmestØ day↑ warmest | 31° (88°)33° (91°) | 32° (90°)33° (91°) | 32° (90°)34° (93°) | 32° (90°)33° (91°) | 32° (90°)33° (91°) | 31° (88°)33° (91°) | 30° (86°)32° (90°) | 31° (88°)32° (90°) | 32° (90°)33° (91°) | 33° (91°)34° (93°) | 33° (91°)34° (93°) | 32° (90°)33° (91°) |
Ø night, ↓ coldestØ night↓ coldest | 25° (77°)23° (73°) | 25° (77°)22° (72°) | 25° (77°)22° (72°) | 24° (75°)22° (72°) | 24° (75°)21° (70°) | 23° (73°)19° (66°) | 22° (72°)18° (64°) | 22° (72°)18° (64°) | 23° (73°)20° (68°) | 24° (75°)21° (70°) | 25° (77°)23° (73°) | 25° (77°)23° (73°) |
☀️Sunshine | 7h | 7h | 8h | 8h | 9h | 9h | 9h | 10h | 10h | 10h | 8h | 7h |
🌊Water Temp | 30° (86°) | 30° (86°) | 30° (86°) | 30° (86°) | 29° (84°) | 29° (84°) | 28° (82°) | 27° (81°) | 28° (82°) | 29° (84°) | 30° (86°) | 30° (86°) |
🌧Rain Days | 16d286mm (11.2") | 15d245mm (9.6") | 15d247mm (9.7") | 11d174mm (6.9") | 6d95mm (3.7") | 4d57mm (2.2") | 3d54mm (2.1") | 1d27mm (1.1") | 3d65mm (2.6") | 6d105mm (4.1") | 13d224mm (8.8") | 17d294mm (11.6") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · ↑ warmest day · ↓ coldest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Peak season — flights and hotels at their annual highest. Book early.
August is among the best months in Lombok: only 1 rain day, 31°C (88°F) highs, and good sunshine make for ideal holiday conditions.
Daytime highs average 31°C (88°F), cooling to 22°C (72°F) at night (daily average: 26°C (79°F)). Peaks reach around 32°C (90°F), the coldest nights around 18°C (64°F). With 10 sunshine hours per day, August is one of the sunniest months — 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain over 1 day. The water is a warm 27°C (81°F) — perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
Pack light summer clothing, sunscreen, and swimwear — beach and water conditions in August are ideal.
Dry season: trekking up the active Rinjani volcano (3,726 m (12,224 ft)) in ideal conditions, and the Gili Islands with crystal-clear water for snorkelling. Lombok is the quieter, less commercialised Bali.
Packing list for Lombok in August
- Light summer clothes
- Swimwear and beach towel
- SPF 50 sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Insect repellent
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is August a good time to visit Lombok?
- Yes — August is one of the best months to visit Lombok (Climate Score: 96/100). Pleasant temperatures (31°C (88°F)), good sunshine (10 h/day), and few rain days (1) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Lombok in August?
- In August, Lombok sees daily highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to 22°C (72°F), with a daily average of 26°C (79°F). Peaks reach around 32°C (90°F), the coldest nights around 18°C (64°F).
- How much rain falls in Lombok in August?
- In August, Lombok receives an average of 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain over 1 rain day. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Lombok get in August?
- Lombok averages 10 sunshine hours per day in August — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Lombok in August?
- Water temperature in Lombok in August averages 27°C (81°F) — ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
