Dili Weather in January

Dili in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 260 mm (10 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Dili in January

As part of the rainy season, Dili sees around 15 days of rain in January, with an average of 260 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Dili in January

Daytime highs in Dili in January reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 23°C (73°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Dili in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 189 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Average water temperature in January

With water at 29°C (84°F), conditions are warm and calm. Perfect for those who like tropical water temperatures, though it won't cool you down much.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Dili. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.