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Lautém, East Timor

Somoco

Somoco is a locality in Lautém, East Timor, 372 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time04:02
8.43° S, 127.08° EElevation 372 mUTC+9 · Timor-Leste Time
The year in Somocoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low29° / 23°
Rain this month41mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Somoco at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in November

Coolest month21°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

232 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

20 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

December

Weather in Somoco

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct29°23°3.1 mm
Sun1 Nov31°22°
Mon2 Nov31°19°
Tue3 Nov32°20°
Wed4 Nov32°22°
Thu5 Nov30°20°
Fri6 Nov33°21°
Sat7 Nov31°22°
Sun8 Nov30°21°

When to go to Somoco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414348535964778878694943
High28°27°27°27°27°26°25°26°27°29°29°28°
Low24°24°23°23°23°22°21°21°22°23°24°24°
Rain (mm)2322182091951659868222041105252
Wet days272522181917104571627
Sea30°29°29°29°29°28°27°27°27°28°30°30°

What's on in Somoco

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Somoco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Somoco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.3Tutuala 101 km ↑2021 · 112 km
7.0Baucau 78 km ↑1952 · 97 km
6.7Tutuala 123 km ↗2016 · 138 km
6.6Lautém 102 km ↖1991 · 117 km

Towns and villages around Somoco

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

Places near Somoco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Somoco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Somoco.
What is the hottest month in Somoco?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Somoco?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Somoco?
January is the wettest month with about 232 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Somoco?
The sea is warmest in December at about 30°C and coolest in August at about 27°C.