Dili — time and weather
Dili is a city in Timor-Leste, in the Asia/Makassar time zone. This page shows the current local time in Dili and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
About the time in Dili
Local time in Dili is based on the Asia/Makassar time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the coastal exclave of Oecusse in the island's northwest, and the islands of Atauro and Jaco, for a total land area of 15,007 square kilometres
More about the country: Timor-Leste →What to see in Dili
Sights and historical places
- Cristo Rei of Dili
- Immaculate Conception Cathedral
- An-Nur Mosque
- Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace
- Timorese Resistance Archive and Museum
- Hindu temple in Dili
Climate in Dili: month by month
The warmest month in Dili is October, with average daytime highs of 31.9 °C; the coolest is February, around 29.3 °C by day and 25.5 °C at night. Rainfall peaks in December (~249 mm) and is lowest in August (~14 mm).
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30 | 26 | 192 | 27 |
| February | 29 | 26 | 206 | 24 |
| March | 30 | 25 | 190 | 26 |
| April | 30 | 24 | 204 | 19 |
| May | 32 | 24 | 101 | 16 |
| June | 31 | 24 | 96 | 14 |
| July | 31 | 23 | 42 | 8 |
| August | 32 | 22 | 14 | 4 |
| September | 32 | 23 | 36 | 10 |
| October | 32 | 24 | 65 | 12 |
| November | 31 | 25 | 140 | 22 |
| December | 30 | 25 | 249 | 27 |
Averages computed from daily observations 2021–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Useful for trip planning, not a forecast for a specific date.
Good to know: sun, seasons and time differences
Based on 2021–2025 climate normals, the most comfortable months to visit Dili are January, March, June: pleasant daytime temperatures and less rain than in the wettest months of the year.
Sun today in Dili: Sunrise 05:45 · Sunset 17:37 · Day length 11:51
Time difference from Dili right now:
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| London | +7 h |
| Dubai | +4 h |
| Tokyo | −1 h |
| Paris | +6 h |
| Sydney | −2 h |