When is the best time to go to Dili?

When is the best time to go to Dili? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Dili are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
  • On average, it is hot all year round
  • August is the driest month
  • The rainiest months are January, February, March and December
  • The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round


Annual weather in Dili

For full information about the climate and weather in Dili a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 77°F/83°F
12.5in
February 77°F/83°F
11.6in
March 77°F/83°F
12.3in
April 76°F/85°F
8.1in
May 76°F/83°F
4.4in
June 74°F/83°F
1.4in
July 74°F/81°F
1.3in
August 74°F/83°F
0.3in
September 74°F/83°F
1.1in
October 76°F/85°F
2.1in
November 77°F/85°F
5.7in
December 77°F/85°F
12.1in


Weather and climate in Dili

Dili enjoys a tropical savanna climate (with dry winter) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Dili is 83°F (ranging from 81°F in july to 85°F in november). Annual rainfall is 72.8in, with a minimum of 0.3in in august and a maximum of 12.5in in january.
  • Between january and april the climate is just OK. the thermometer goes up to 85°F°C and it rains about 8.1in each month.
  • Between may and september the climate is beautiful. By early evening, the temperature averages 83°F and it rains in september about 1.1in.
  • Between october and december the climate is okay. In average, on the morning it is 77°F.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Dili

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Dili: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Dili

Find out when Dili has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Dili

  • Very low season in Dili
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
  • Low season in Dili
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, May, November and December.
  • Peak season in Dili
    The largest number of tourists visiting Dili is during: June, July, August, September and October.

Figure: Visitor index for Dili month by month



Best time for low prices in Dili

Average price for flights to Dili

A return flight between London and Dili is generally cheaper if you go in march ($ 1483 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 1038 more for your airline ticket to Dili if you go in august.

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