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Dili Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Friday at 30° · coldest night Sunday at 28°

The short of it: Dili weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (83 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 33 °C (91 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (84 °F), low 28 °C (83 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: tropical night, moderate risk of thunder. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 13:30 local time.

DILI, Tuesday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 29° and falling to 28° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 4° below the November average of 33°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NE, gusting to 14 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 30°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 28°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 4.2 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 24°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Dili runs from 24° at night to 33° by day, with some 65 mm of rain. November is the warmest month here at 33°, August the coldest at 20°, and January the wettest with 154 mm. The best months to ride in are August and July.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 28 min. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky28°33°9 km/h–
2 PMClear sky29°33°8 km/h–
3 PMOvercast29°33°7 km/h–
4 PMOvercast28°33°7 km/h–
5 PMOvercast28°33°8 km/h–
6 PMOvercast28°33°8 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy29°33°8 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear29°33°8 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear29°34°7 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy29°35°6 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy29°34°7 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy29°34°7 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy29°34°8 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy29°34°7 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear29°34°7 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear29°34°7 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear29°33°7 km/h–
6 AMClear sky29°33°7 km/h–
7 AMClear sky29°33°7 km/h–
8 AMClear sky29°34°6 km/h–
9 AMClear sky29°34°6 km/h–
10 AMClear sky29°34°8 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear28°33°10 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear28°33°10 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): overcast, high 29°, low 28°, dry, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 6:07 AM, down 6:35 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today28°29°dry14 km/h12 h 28 min
Wednesday28°29°0.1 mm14 km/h12 h 28 min
Thursday28°29°1.7 mm18 km/h12 h 29 min
Friday29°30°0.4 mm16 km/h12 h 29 min
Saturday28°30°0.8 mm15 km/h12 h 29 min
Sunday28°29°0.9 mm11 km/h12 h 30 min
Monday28°30°0.3 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min

Warmest: Friday at 30°. Wettest: Thursday, 1.7 mm. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 18 km/h.

The Almanac · Dili Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Dili, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 42 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The height of summer in Dili, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Dili in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Dili by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°25°154 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
February31°24°138 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
March32°23°138 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
April32°23°101 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
May32°23°95 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
June31°21°44 mm14 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
July31°21°11 mm15 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
August30°20°7.0 mm14 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September31°21°13 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
October32°22°23 mm10 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
November33°24°65 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
December32°24°149 mm7 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Dili

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Dili today?

Right now it is 28 °C (83 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 33 °C (91 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (84 °F) and tonight’s low 28 °C (83 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Dili this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 4.2 mm (0.17 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Dili?

Yes: tropical night; moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Dili?

November, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 20 °C (68 °F). The wettest month is January, with 154 mm (6.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Dili?

August and July. August brings highs near 30 °C (87 °F) and about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain; July highs near 31 °C (88 °F) and 11 mm (0.43 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Dili?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 20 °C (68 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DareDili Municipality4 km S30°21°134 mm
AissirimouAileu19 km S28°19°194 mm
MetinaroDili Municipality19 km E33°24°52 mm
AileuAileu19 km S28°19°194 mm
GlenoErmera24 km SW29°20°183 mm
LikisáLiquiçá26 km W31°23°99 mm
AtauroDili Municipality33 km N32°24°51 mm
MaubaraLiquiçá41 km W31°24°71 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
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