Dili Weather in December

In Dili, December brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Dili in December

As part of the rainy season, Dili sees around 15 days of rain in December, with an average of 266 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Dili in December

December in Dili sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Dili in December

The month enjoys around 221 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

Average water temperature in December

At 29°C (84°F), the water is very warm, more like a heated pool than the sea. Great for those who like warm water, though some may find it less refreshing on a hot day.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Dili. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.