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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Maubisse

Maubisse (Maubesse, Mau-Bessi, Maobisse, Maubise) is a historic town in the hills 70 km south of Dili, in Ainaro District, East Timor. It is a popular tourist destination and a weekend visiting spot for people from the capital. The suco has 6,229 inhabitants (2015).

Climate

Maubisse has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw), bordering on a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cwb) due to its high elevation.

Climate data for Maubisse
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 23.9
(75.0)
23.6
(74.5)
23.7
(74.7)
23.7
(74.7)
23.1
(73.6)
22.6
(72.7)
22.6
(72.7)
23.7
(74.7)
25.7
(78.3)
26.8
(80.2)
26.5
(79.7)
24.7
(76.5)
24.2
(75.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 20.3
(68.5)
20.1
(68.2)
20.1
(68.2)
19.9
(67.8)
19.5
(67.1)
18.7
(65.7)
18.3
(64.9)
18.5
(65.3)
20
(68)
21.2
(70.2)
21.6
(70.9)
20.8
(69.4)
19.9
(67.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18.2
(64.8)
17.9
(64.2)
17.7
(63.9)
17.3
(63.1)
16.9
(62.4)
15.9
(60.6)
15
(59)
14.3
(57.7)
15.4
(59.7)
16.9
(62.4)
18.1
(64.6)
18.4
(65.1)
16.8
(62.3)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 356
(14.0)
331
(13.0)
312
(12.3)
194
(7.6)
88
(3.5)
46
(1.8)
23
(0.9)
10
(0.4)
17
(0.7)
45
(1.8)
164
(6.5)
340
(13.4)
1,926
(75.9)
Source: Climate-Data.org