ClimateAverages

Dili Climate

Dili, Timor-Leste · 10 weather stations within 200 km · records 1912 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
29.1°C
Warmest month · November
30.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · August
18.3°C
Typical overnight low

Dili has an average annual daytime high of 29.1°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is November, when highs typically reach 30.6°C, and its coldest is August, with overnight lows near 18.3°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January28.2°C22.0°C
February28.2°C22.0°C
March28.6°C21.7°C
April29.1°C20.9°C
May29.1°C20.4°C
June28.4°C19.2°C
July28.3°C18.3°C
August29.0°C18.3°CColdest
September30.2°C19.0°C
October30.6°C20.5°C
November30.6°C21.8°CWarmest
December29.2°C22.1°C

Temperature range across the year

16°20°24°29°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.2°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1932
-0.7°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Dili getting hotter?

Since 1900, Dili's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C.

23.5°24.0°24.5°25.0°25.5°1951–1980 baseline19251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
any time of year

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Dili?

Dili's average annual daytime high is 29.1°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is November, with highs averaging 30.6°C, and the coldest is August, with lows averaging 18.3°C.

What is the warmest month in Dili?

November is the warmest month in Dili, with typical daytime highs of 30.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Dili?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Dili, running +1.2°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Dili getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Dili has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Dili?

any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.