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Weather in March in East Timor

Planning a journey to East Timor this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in East Timor in March?

March in East Timor generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Dili at 29°C to very warm in Kupang at 31°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Kupang and 23°C in Dili.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Kupang with an average of 224 mm to heavy rainfall in Dili with 252 mm.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 236 hours of sunshine in Dili. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of East Timor in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our East Timor climate page.

Where to go in East Timor in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the East Timor on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 2 most popular destinations in East Timor?

Dili

In March 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 unpleasant that month.

Dili
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
28°C 
23°C 
161 hours 
278 mm 
15 days 
poor 
29°C 
23°C 
236 hours 
252 mm 
15 days 
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29°C 
22°C 
235 hours 
194 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Dili

Kupang

In March Kupang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kupang
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
24°C 
196 hours 
292 mm 
16 days 
poor 
31°C 
24°C 
223 hours 
224 mm 
13 days 
poor 
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32°C 
24°C 
169 hours 
108 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Kupang

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in East Timor.

Is March the best time to visit East Timor?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to East Timor with often unpleasant weather in Dili.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Dili. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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