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East Timor in March

Around 28 °C with 297 mm of rain and 6.3 hours of sun a day.

March is a mixed month for East Timor — worth planning around specific regions. Around 28 °C with 297 mm of rain and 6.3 hours of sun a day. Use the regional grid below to find where this month works best — national averages hide the swings between coast, highlands, and inland.

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East Timor · March
What the weather usually does

East Timor · typical month

  • Day / night
    23 – 28 °C
    Year range 20 – 30 °C
  • Rainfall
    297 mm
    Year range 15 – 297 mm
  • Sunshine
    6.3 hr / day
    Year range 6.1 – 9.3 hr / day
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What’s open · March

Things to do in East Timor in March

Nothing in East Timor shuts for the season; March runs the full list.

  • Open
    Whales off Atauro Island

    Atauro sits beside one of the deepest ocean channels in Asia, which is why the migration passes so close to shore

    Sources: divetimor.com, diveadventures.com.au

Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.

13 regions · current month

East Timor, taken apart

Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about East Timor

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
See breakdown by country
AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.state.gov
Climate at a glance · 10-year ERA5

A decade of weather, in one page

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyEast Timor. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in July (26.7), highest in October (30.1). Monthly means: 28.5, 28.3, 28.4, 28.4, 27.7, 27.0, 26.7, 27.6, 28.8, 30.1, 30.1, 29.1.
— daytime high— overnight low▬ typical range
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)Average overnight low (°C)Typical lowTypical high
January28.523.622.930.1
February28.323.422.629.5
March28.423.222.529.5
April28.422.721.229.4
May27.722.520.928.9
June27.021.619.728.4
July26.720.618.628.0
August27.620.418.628.8
September28.821.218.930.0
October30.122.420.431.5
November30.123.422.431.7
December29.123.722.831.2
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyEast Timor. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in August (15), highest in March (297). Monthly means: 267, 278, 297, 146, 114, 86, 52, 15, 33, 50, 144, 284.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January267
February278
March297
April146
May114
June86
July52
August15
September33
October50
November144
December284
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyEast Timor. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in June (6.1), highest in October (9.3). Monthly means: 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.0, 6.3, 6.1, 6.8, 8.1, 8.7, 9.3, 8.4, 6.5.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January6.1
February6.2
March6.3
April7.0
May6.3
June6.1
July6.8
August8.1
September8.7
October9.3
November8.4
December6.5
Windkm/h
Wind · 12-month climatologyEast Timor. Average wind speed by month in km/h. Lowest in November (4.9), highest in July (8.5). Monthly means: 6.8, 6.8, 5.2, 5.5, 7.8, 8.4, 8.5, 8.3, 7.5, 6.1, 4.9, 5.5.
— average▬ typical range
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MonthAverage wind speed (km/h)Typical lowTypical high
January6.83.711.9
February6.83.911.3
March5.23.28.5
April5.53.48.6
May7.84.511.0
June8.45.311.8
July8.56.011.7
August8.35.711.3
September7.54.710.2
October6.14.08.6
November4.93.56.7
December5.53.59.2
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Around 28 °C with 278 mm of rain and 6.2 hours of sun a day.

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April

Around 28 °C with 146 mm of rain and 7.0 hours of sun a day.

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