According to Lifeguin’s travel calendar, the best time to visit Timor-Leste is May and October. Plan 8–10 days.
Best months for Timor-Leste
- Best months
- May and October
- How long to stay
- 8–10 days
- Continent
- Asia
What Timor-Leste is best for
World-class coral reefs around Atauro Island, sunrise treks up Mount Ramelau, and untouched beaches at Jaco Island.
- Prices
- € · cheaper than in Slovakia
Weather in Timor-Leste by month
Monthly averages around Dili; the mountains and other regions can differ a lot.
| Month | Average temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (234 mm) |
| February | about 26 °C | a lot of rain (216 mm) |
| March | about 27 °C | a lot of rain (117 mm) |
| April | about 27 °C | some rain (54 mm) |
| May best | about 27 °C | some rain (33 mm) |
| June | about 26 °C | little rain (21 mm) |
| July | about 26 °C | little rain (9 mm) |
| August | about 26 °C | little rain (3 mm) |
| September | about 27 °C | little rain (3 mm) |
| October best | about 29 °C | little rain (12 mm) |
| November | about 29 °C | some rain (54 mm) |
| December | about 28 °C | a lot of rain (162 mm) |
Sources: what a place is best for — our own travel guides and, for places we have not written about yet, research done with the help of AI (Google Gemini); weather — NASA POWER climate averages; prices — World Bank price levels (CC BY 4.0).
Good to know about Timor-Leste
- Capital
- Dili
- Languages
- Tetum and Portuguese
- Currency
- US Dollar (USD)
- Time
- UTC+9
- Plugs
- Type C, E, F, I · 220 V
- Driving
- On the left
- Calling code
- +670
Sources: Wikidata, Unicode CLDR and the IANA time zone database.
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