Gleno
Gleno is the capital of the municipality of Ermera.
Being near the national capital, Gleno suffered during the intimidation campaign around the time of the referendum for East Timorese independence in 1999.
Climate
Gleno has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw), bordering on a tropical monsoon climate (Am), moderated by elevation. The dry season peaks in August and September, whilst the wet season extends from November to May with a peak from December to February. Gleno is substantially cooler and much wetter than Dili, which receives less than half as much rainfall.
| Climate data for Gleno | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 26.2 (79.2) |
26.3 (79.3) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.4 (79.5) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.2 (77.4) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.9 (80.4) |
28.1 (82.6) |
28.1 (82.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.6 (79.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 23.4 (74.1) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.5 (74.3) |
22.9 (73.2) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.7 (71.1) |
22.4 (72.3) |
23.6 (74.5) |
24.2 (75.6) |
23.8 (74.8) |
23.0 (73.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.7 (69.3) |
20.5 (68.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.0 (68.0) |
19.4 (66.9) |
18.6 (65.5) |
17.7 (63.9) |
17.5 (63.5) |
18.0 (64.4) |
19.1 (66.4) |
20.4 (68.7) |
20.7 (69.3) |
19.4 (66.9) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 317 (12.5) |
323 (12.7) |
219 (8.6) |
182 (7.2) |
126 (5.0) |
81 (3.2) |
60 (2.4) |
22 (0.9) |
18 (0.7) |
61 (2.4) |
191 (7.5) |
318 (12.5) |
1,918 (75.6) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org | |||||||||||||
Other places
Gleno is also a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
References
- ^ http://www.smh.com.au/text/articles/2006/02/12/1139679479171.html
- ^ "Climate: Gleno". Climate-Data.org. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
External links
Media related to Gleno at Wikimedia Commons
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