Dili in May
7.4out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
29°CAvg high
23°CAvg low
12Rainy days (74 mm)
11:37 hDaylight
06:46Sunrise · 18:22 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±6.2 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±6.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C | 24°C | 214 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| February | 28°C | 24°C | 211 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| March | 28°C | 23°C | 227 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
| April | 28°C | 23°C | 203 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
| May | 29°C | 23°C | 74 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| June | 29°C | 22°C | 25 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.5 |
| July | 28°C | 21°C | 13 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| August | 29°C | 21°C | 7 mm | 1 | – | – | 8.9 |
| September | 29°C | 22°C | 20 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| October | 29°C | 23°C | 74 mm | 15 | – | – | 7.0 |
| November | 29°C | 24°C | 179 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 28°C | 24°C | 235 mm | 28 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Dili in May?
Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 23°C.
When is the best time to visit Dili?
The best months are August, July, June, September.