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Viqueque, East Timor

Raitahu

Raitahu is a locality in Viqueque, East Timor, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time16:52
8.92° S, 126.40° EElevation 28 mUTC+9 · Timor-Leste Time
The year in Raitahuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month27mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Raitahu at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in November

Coolest month23°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

160 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

14 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

December

Weather in Raitahu

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct28°25°
Tue27 Oct28°25°
Wed28 Oct28°25°
Thu29 Oct29°26°
Fri30 Oct29°25°
Sat31 Oct29°26°
Sun1 Nov29°26°
Mon2 Nov29°26°
Tue3 Nov28°26°
Wed4 Nov29°26°

When to go to Raitahu

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score363743495760818980714738
High29°29°29°28°27°27°26°26°27°29°30°29°
Low26°26°26°25°25°24°23°23°23°25°26°26°
Rain (mm)160145129120113665116142772150
Wet days28262317151463461626
Sea30°30°30°29°29°28°27°27°28°29°30°30°

What's on in Raitahu

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Raitahu

Nature in East Timor

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of East Timor seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Raitahu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Raitahu

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Baucau 78 km ↑1952 · 128 km
6.2Tutuala 16 km ↑2022 · 116 km
6.1Atauro 51 km ↑2008 · 146 km
6.0Lolotoe 10 km ←1963 · 137 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 3 km

Fossils in East Timor
Permian · 1

Towns and villages around Raitahu

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Raitahu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Raitahu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Raitahu.
What is the hottest month in Raitahu?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Raitahu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Raitahu?
January is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Raitahu?
The sea is warmest in December at about 30°C and coolest in August at about 27°C.