February weather forecast
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Weather in February

In East Timor, February is still within the country's monsoon season, continuing to exhibit a tropical climate characterized by significant rainfall, warm temperatures, and high levels of humidity. The average rainfall in February is slightly less than in January, but it remains substantial, with an average precipitation of 130mm (5.12") in Dili, the capital, and potentially higher amounts in the interior highland areas.

Temperatures in February are fairly consistent with the preceding month, January, as the average high tends to stay around 30°C (86°F) and the average low hovers around 24°C (75.2°F). The pervasive heat along with the substantial rainfall contribute to the persistently high humidity levels during this month.

Across the country, the climate remains relatively uniform due to East Timor's compact geographic profile, although the mountainous regions can experience marginally cooler temperatures, especially at night.

Comparing February to the upcoming month, March typically sees a gradual decrease in rainfall, marking the initial transition towards the drier part of the year. Nonetheless, the temperatures tend to remain constant.

Outdoor activities continue to face challenges due to the lingering wet conditions, especially in the highlands where trails may be muddy. Similarly, visibility for underwater activities such as diving is still reduced due to the sediment stirred up by the rainfall. Despite these conditions, the landscapes remain lush and vibrant due to the sustained rains, continuing to showcase East Timor's natural beauty in a unique light.

  • Díli - February »
    In Díli during February, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 139mm (5.47") of precipitation. February has the least sunshine of the year in Díli with an average of 5.8h of sunshine.
  • Baucau - February »
    The most humid month in Baucau is February, with an average relative humidity of 87%. February is the most humid month in Baucau, East Timor, with an average relative humidity of 87%.
  • Same - February »
    January, February, June through August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Same, East Timor. The average heat index, which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in February is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
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