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Timor-Leste in August

Great month. Dry; 30 Aug Popular Consultation Day.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Crowds
Medium
Timor-Leste
Prices
Medium
Timor-Leste

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Timor-Leste

Dry; 30 Aug Popular Consultation Day.

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Timor-Leste in this guide.

Weather in August

  • North coast · Dili, Atauro, Baucau, Combest weather

    Dry May–Nov and hot on the coast; wet Dec–Apr with washed-out roads.

  • Mountains · Maubisse, Mount Ramelau, Ermerabest weather

    Cool nights (10 °C (50 °F) at Maubisse, near freezing on Ramelau); rain and fog most of the year.

  • South coast · Suai, Viqueque, Samefine

    Second wet season May–Jul; roads often cut.

  • Dili31 °C (88 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 2 rain days
  • Balibo31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 6 rain days
  • Baucau31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 5 rain days
  • Ermera33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 5 rain days
  • Gleno27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 4 rain days
  • Liquiçá30 °C (86 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 1 rain days
  • Lospalos29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 2 rain days
  • Maliana33 °C (91 °F) / 27 °C (81 °F), 6 rain days
  • Suai30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 2 rain days
  • Tutuala28 °C (82 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 2 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Popular Consultation Day

    30 Aug

    Anniversary of the 1999 referendum.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Timor-Leste
Medium
Prices · Timor-Leste
Medium

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Timor-Leste, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Crowds

    Aug: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 1

    Jun: 1

August: Dry; 30 Aug Popular Consultation Day.

June: Dry and clear; good for Ramelau and Atauro.

Timor-Leste: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Where to go in August

Rated best or good this month

  • North coast

    Best weather of the year (Dili, Atauro, Baucau, Com)

  • Mountains

    Best weather of the year (Maubisse, Mount Ramelau, Ermera)

  • Dili

    Dry; Aug 30 remembrance events.

  • Balibo

    Best months: May–Nov (dry season)

  • Baucau

    Best months: May–Nov (dry season)

  • Ermera

    Best months: Dry season (May–Nov) is preferable; check road conditions before travel

  • Gleno

    Best months: May–Nov

  • Liquiçá

    Best months: May–Nov (dry season)

  • Lospalos

    Best months: May–Nov (dry season)

  • Maliana

    Best months: May–Nov (dry season)

  • Suai

    Best months: May–Nov (dry season)

  • Tutuala

    Best months: May–Nov (dry season)