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Climate normals · 1970–2000

Dili Climate

Dili is a city in Timor-Leste (DI) with a population of about 150,000. Its average annual temperature is 26.8°C (80°F), with roughly 960 mm of rain per year.

26.8°C

Avg Temp

960

Precip (mm/yr)

Nov

Hottest Month

Aug

Coldest Month


Dili Climate

Dili has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F) and receives about 960 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is November and the coldest is August. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

26.8°C

Avg Temp

960

Precip (mm/yr)

Nov

Hottest Month

Aug

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Dili — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January28° / 82°158 mm
February27° / 81°142 mm
March27° / 81°138 mm
April27° / 81°91 mm
May27° / 80°95 mm
June26° / 79°50 mm
July26° / 78°19 mm
August25° / 78°11 mm
September26° / 79°15 mm
October27° / 80°25 mm
November28° / 82°70 mm
December28° / 82°146 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Dili

The most comfortable months to visit Dili are typically August, July and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is November (around 32°C high). The coldest is August (near 20°C low). January is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Dili are typically August, July and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Dili, Timor-Leste has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C and about 960 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is November and the coldest is August.

In November, the hottest month, daily highs in Dili average about 32°C (90°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.