Dili weather
At 3:30 AM local time it was clear and 24°C (76°F). Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Apr–Oct. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Dili, Dili Municipality, Timor Leste.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 2%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Dili weather
Is it raining in Dili right now?
No. It’s clear and 24° right now. Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Dili this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 32–33° and lows of 24–25°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Sunday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Dili lately?
In the past 7 days, Dili had 2 rainy days and 7.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Dili?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Dili weather by month
When is the best time to visit Dili?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Dili is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (82°F) in February to 33°C (91°F) in October.
What is the rainiest month in Dili?
January is the wettest month, with about 243 mm (9.6 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 4 mm (0.2 in).
What is the hottest month in Dili?
October is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 25°C (76°F). February is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F).
Does Dili have a rainy season?
Yes. Dec–Feb is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Apr–Nov is usually dry (under 60 mm).
How warm is the sea in Dili?
The sea is warmest in November at about 30°C (86°F) and coolest in August at about 28°C (82°F). It is warm enough for swimming all year.
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months