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Fohorem, Timor Leste
Cova Lima · Timor Leste
Fohorem is a small town in Cova Lima, Timor Leste with a population of 4,086. Elevation: 1,949 ft (594 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Fohorem
Fohorem (Fuorém), officially Fohorem Administrative Post, is an administrative post in Cova Lima municipality, Timor-Leste. Its seat or administrative centre is Fohoren.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,086 |
| Population Density | 39 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,949 ft (594 m) |
| Coordinates | -9.2836°, 125.0894° |
| Timezone | Asia/Dili |
| Country | 🇹🇱 Timor Leste |
| State / Province | Cova Lima |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.4 inches (1,787 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Fohorem
Fohorem is a small town in Timor Leste (Cova Lima) with a population of 4,086. The city sits at an elevation of 1,949 feet (594 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Dili.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.9°F |
| 35% above Timor Leste avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 208 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,949 ft (594 m) |
| Area | 104.5 sq mi (270.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 39/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.2836°N, 125.0894°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dili |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1995 | TIMOR SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 11 | 93 km |
| 2004 | KEPULAUAN ALOR | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 34 | 128 km |
| 1891 | TIMOR SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 124 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sirung (136 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sirung | Complex | 862 m (2,828 ft) | 2015 | 136 km |
| Iliwerung | Complex | 1,018 m (3,340 ft) | 2013 | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 11.3 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 9.5 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 11.8 in |
Fohorem has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 69°F in July to 76°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 70.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.1") and September the driest (0.6").
Schools in Fohorem
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola EBF Belulic-Craic | - | - | - | - |
| Escola EBF 1 2 Fatuloro | - | - | - | - |
| Escola EBF 1 2 Fatuloro | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Fohorem
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Fohorai |
Farmers Markets in Fohorem
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marketplace old | |||||
| Pasar Inpres Fatubenao | |||||
| Pasar Lama Atambua | |||||
| Pasar Lolowa | |||||
| Pasar Rakyat Kabuna | |||||
| Pasar Senggol | |||||
| Pasar Tradisional Atambua | |||||
| Pasar Tradisional Sadi | |||||
| Pasar Tradisional Wedomu |
Airports Near Fohorem
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport | DIL | Large Airport |
| Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport | UAI | Medium Airport |
| AA Bere Tallo (Haliwen) Airport | ABU | Small Airport |
| Maliana Airport | MPT | Small Airport |
| Mena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Same Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Fohorem?
Fohorem has a population of 4,086 residents and is located in Timor Leste. The population density is 39 people per square mile, spread across 104.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Fohorem?
Fohorem has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.4 inches.