Lospalos climate — normals and trends
Lospalos (Timor-Leste) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.2 °C and it receives 1,974 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is November (26.8 °C on average) and the coldest is July (23.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Lospalos averages 0 frost days, 69 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 206 rainy days per year.
Lospalos has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.7 °C (on 27 November 1989) and the coldest 16.7 °C (on 30 June 2003).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
LospalosLautém
- coords
- -8.52°, 127.00°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.2°C
Average daily high
28.5°C
Average daily low
22.7°C
Annual rainfall
1,974mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
14.2km/h
Seasonal range
3.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
69 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
206 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.2 °C
Average feels-like low
26.1 °C
Average peak gust
34.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
354 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.62 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
34.7 °C
27 November 1989
Coldest day
16.7 °C
30 June 2003
Wettest day
232 mm
9 January 1967
Windiest day
72.7 km/h
3 February 1961
Strongest gust
117.4 km/h
27 January 1961
Hottest feels-like
41.3 °C
3 November 1988
Coldest feels-like
16.7 °C
3 February 1961
Sunniest day
12.5 h
26 December 2023
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 437 mm | +137 mm |
| Feb | 29.5 °C | +0.9 °C | 289 mm | -21 mm |
| Mar | 29.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 356 mm | +44 mm |
| Apr | 28.9 °C | +0.4 °C | 253 mm | +62 mm |
| May | 27.7 °C | +0.1 °C | 270 mm | +108 mm |
| Jun | 27.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 49 mm | -56 mm |
| Jul | 27.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 25 mm | -43 mm |
| Aug | 28.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 9 mm | -22 mm |
| Sep | 29.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 34 mm | +9 mm |
| Oct | 31.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 49 mm | +10 mm |
| Nov | 31.1 °C | +0.3 °C | 169 mm | +37 mm |
| Dec | 29.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 391 mm | +89 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Lospalos?
Lospalos has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.2 °C and it receives 1,974 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lospalos?
The hottest day measured in Lospalos between 1940 and 2025 was 27 November 1989, reaching 34.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Lospalos?
The coldest day measured in Lospalos between 1940 and 2025 was 30 June 2003, at 16.7 °C.
Does it snow in Lospalos?
Almost never: Lospalos sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Lospalos warmed?
Yes: Lospalos warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Lospalos?
The wettest day measured in Lospalos between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1967, with 232 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Lospalos?
The windiest day measured in Lospalos between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1961, with winds reaching 72.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Lospalos?
The warmest month in Lospalos is November (26.8 °C on average); the coldest is July (23.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Lospalos?
Lospalos receives on average 1,974 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 206 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Lospalos?
Lospalos gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Lospalos?
Yes: Lospalos has on average 354 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lospalos?
In Lospalos, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.3 °C on 3 November 1988, and the lowest was 16.7 °C on 3 February 1961.
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