East Timor weather in January
Planning a getaway to East Timor this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in East Timor in January?
January in East Timor generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in Dili.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Dili with an average of 260 mm to heavy rainfall in Kupang with 297 mm. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 189 hours of sunlight expected in Dili. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
For specific regional insights in East Timor for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our East Timor climate page.
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Popular destinations in East Timor
What is the weather like in January for the 2 most popular destinations in East Timor?
Average weather in Dili
In January Dili generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Kupang
In January Kupang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is January the best time to visit East Timor?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to East Timor with often poor weather in Dili.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Dili. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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