When to go · Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste in October
Great month. Whale migration begins; hot.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Timor-Leste
- Prices
- Medium
- Timor-Leste
Verdict
Whale migration begins; hot.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Timor-Leste in this guide.
Weather in October
- 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, Ermerafine
Cool nights (10 °C (50 °F) at Maubisse, near freezing on Ramelau); rain and fog most of the year.Cool nights (50 °F (10 °C) at Maubisse, near freezing on Ramelau); rain and fog most of the year.
- South coast · Suai, Viqueque, Samebest weather
Second wet season May–Jul; roads often cut.
- Dili33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 3 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 3 rain days
- Balibo31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 9 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 9 rain days
- Baucau32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 9 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 9 rain days
- Ermera32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 9 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 9 rain days
- Gleno29 °C (84 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 6 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 6 rain days
- Liquiçá31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 5 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 5 rain days
- Lospalos31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 6 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 6 rain days
- Maliana31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 10 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 10 rain days
- Suai32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 8 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 8 rain days
- Tutuala30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 4 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 4 rain days
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
Oct: Great
Jun: Great
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 1
October: Whale migration begins; hot.
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.
Where to go in October
Rated best or good this month
North coast
Best weather of the year (Dili, Atauro, Baucau, Com)
South coast
Best weather of the year (Suai, Viqueque, Same)
Hot; rains start late in the month.
Best months: May–Nov (dry season)
Best months: May–Nov (dry season)
Best months: Dry season (May–Nov) is preferable; check road conditions before travel
Best months: May–Nov
Best months: May–Nov (dry season)
Best months: May–Nov (dry season)
Best months: May–Nov (dry season)
Best months: May–Nov (dry season)
Best months: May–Nov (dry season)