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Tutuala in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Apr (rain; the beach track floods and the Lospalos road degrades).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
18
Crowds
Low
Timor-Leste overall
Prices
Low
Timor-Leste overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Tutuala

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Apr (rain; the beach track floods and the Lospalos road degrades).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • TutualaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 18 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Timor-Leste overall
Low
Prices · Timor-Leste overall
Low

Timor-Leste overall: Heavy rain; roads and river crossings impassable in places.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tutuala, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

    May: 29 °C (84 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

    May: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 18

    May: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    May: 0

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Apr (rain; the beach track floods and the Lospalos road degrades).

May: Inside Tutuala's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

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

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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