Lospalos, Timor Leste

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17,186 Population 71/sq mi density

1,283 ft Elevation 391 meters

77°F Avg Temperature 25°C

Lospalos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	77.3°F
	43% above US avg
January Average	79°F (26°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,283 ft (391 m)
Area	240.9 sq mi (623.9 km²)
Population Density	71/sq mi
Coordinates	-8.5217°N, 126.9983°W
Timezone	Asia/Dili

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.7"

49% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (May) 8.11"

Driest Month (Sep) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

662 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 18, 2025.

May 21, 1991	106 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste	M6.6	123 km
Jul 13, 1994	138 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M6.5	139 km
May 27, 2022	37 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M6.2	37 km
Sep 18, 2001	138 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M6.0	139 km
Jun 21, 2003	142 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M5.9	143 km
Feb 23, 2013	51 km E of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M5.9	52 km
Nov 8, 1998	139 km N of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M5.7	140 km
Feb 26, 2009	144 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M5.5	145 km
Jul 27, 2010	128 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste	M5.5	150 km
Jul 26, 1990	140 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M5.5	141 km
Jul 7, 1999	106 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M5.4	107 km
May 27, 1991	100 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste	M5.4	115 km
Apr 2, 2010	111 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M5.4	112 km
Jul 7, 2016	70 km NNE of Baukau, Timor Leste	M5.4	73 km
Mar 22, 2007	122 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M5.4	123 km
Jul 3, 2001	26 km E of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M5.3	26 km
Feb 17, 2008	126 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M5.3	127 km
Jul 13, 1997	126 km NNE of Baukau, Timor Leste	M5.3	134 km
Jul 7, 2016	76 km NNW of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M5.3	77 km
Nov 29, 1997	131 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	M5.2	132 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	79°F (26°C)	7.3 in
February	79°F (26°C)	6.8 in
March	79°F (26°C)	7.2 in
April	78°F (26°C)	7.6 in
May	77°F (25°C)	8.1 in	Wettest
June	75°F (24°C)	5.9 in
July	74°F (23°C)	2.8 in	Coldest
August	74°F (23°C)	0.7 in
September	76°F (24°C)	0.2 in	Driest
October	78°F (26°C)	0.5 in
November	80°F (27°C)	2.7 in	Warmest
December	80°F (27°C)	6.8 in

Lospalos has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in July to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 56.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.1") and September the driest (0.2").

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