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Venilale, Timor Leste

Baucau · Timor Leste

Venilale is a small city in Baucau, Timor Leste with a population of 16,000. Elevation: 2,736 ft (834 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

16,000 Population 264/sq mi density
2,736 ft Elevation 834 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
60.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Dili Timezone

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About Venilale

Venilale is a town located about 30 km south of Baucau in Timor-Leste. It is the capital of the Venilale Administrative Post.

People

Population16,000
Density264/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain60.4 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation2,736 ft (834 m)
Population16,000
Population Density264 / sq mi
Elevation2,736 ft (834 m)
Coordinates-8.6431°, 126.3783°
TimezoneAsia/Dili
Country🇹🇱 Timor Leste
State / ProvinceBaucau
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation60.4 inches (1,534 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Venilale

Venilale is a small city in Timor Leste (Baucau) with a population of 16,000. The city sits at an elevation of 2,736 feet (834 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Dili.

Climate in Venilale

Venilale has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is Nov (29°C), the coldest is Jul (24.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1080 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.9°C / 80°F 24.4° / 31.4° 223.0
Feb 26.5°C / 80°F 24.4° / 30.3° 248.8
Mar 26.7°C / 80°F 24.1° / 30.4° 149.4
Apr 26.6°C / 80°F 22.9° / 30.5° 101.3
May 26.2°C / 79°F 22.8° / 30.1° 40.7
Jun 25.4°C / 78°F 21.7° / 29.6° 30.6
Jul 24.8°C / 77°F 20.3° / 29.6° 15.0
Aug 25.4°C / 78°F 20.5° / 30.8° 4.0
Sep 26.5°C / 80°F 21.6° / 32.7° 6.9
Oct 28.2°C / 83°F 23.1° / 34.4° 24.7
Nov 29°C / 84°F 24.3° / 34.6° 64.7
Dec 28.2°C / 83°F 25.2° / 33.7° 170.9
Venilale has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 60.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,736 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above Timor Leste avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,736 ft (834 m)
Area60.6 sq mi (157.0 km²)
Population Density264/sq mi
Coordinates-8.6431°N, 126.3783°W
TimezoneAsia/Dili

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.4"
59% above Timor Leste avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.74"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

418 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9.

May 14, 1995 27 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M6.9 141 km
May 21, 1991 106 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste M6.6 127 km
May 27, 2022 37 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste M6.2 101 km
Apr 19, 2008 79 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M6.1 119 km
Apr 19, 2008 72 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M6.0 112 km
Feb 23, 2013 51 km E of Lospalos, Timor Leste M5.9 121 km
Apr 20, 2008 75 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M5.6 117 km
Jul 27, 2010 128 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste M5.5 147 km
Apr 2, 2020 65 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M5.5 108 km
Apr 19, 2008 73 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M5.4 115 km
Jan 2, 2004 29 km NNW of Dili, Timor Leste M5.4 104 km
Oct 22, 1998 61 km N of Dili, Timor Leste M5.4 118 km
Jul 7, 2016 70 km NNE of Baukau, Timor Leste M5.4 91 km
May 27, 1991 100 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste M5.4 121 km
Jul 3, 2001 26 km E of Lospalos, Timor Leste M5.3 95 km
Dec 28, 1991 65 km NNW of Metinaro, Timor Leste M5.3 116 km
Aug 4, 1993 119 km N of Manatutu, Timor Leste M5.3 147 km
Apr 26, 2011 13 km SE of Aileu, Timor Leste M5.3 81 km
Dec 3, 1995 16 km SE of Maliana, Timor Leste M5.3 125 km
Jul 7, 2016 76 km NNW of Lospalos, Timor Leste M5.3 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 11 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 8.7 in Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 8.7 in
March 77°F (25°C) 8.0 in
April 77°F (25°C) 7.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 7.2 in
June 74°F (23°C) 5.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in Coldest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
September 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Driest
October 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
November 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in Warmest
December 78°F (26°C) 7.9 in

Venilale has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 73°F in July to 79°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 60.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.7") and September the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Venilale

16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Primaria Catolica Uatu-Haco - - - -
Escola do Reino de Venilale (1933) - - - -
ETV Santa Maria Mazarello - - - -
skola EBC Primaria Osso Queli, Uato-Lari - - - -
Escola Pré-Secundaria de Uato-Lari - - - -
Escola Pré-Secundaria de Uato-Lari - - - -
Edificio Escola Primaria Catolica Uato-Haco - - - -
Escola Primaria Uaicana - - - -
Escola Primaria Fatulia - - - -
EBC Publico Venilale - - - -
EBC 3 Ciclo Santa Teresinha - - - -
ETV Santa Maria Mazarello - - - -
Escola Secundaria Geral Filial No. 1 Venilale - - - -
Escola Primaria Publica Venilale - - - -
Escola Pre-Secundaria São Cristovão Venilale - - - -
Aspirantado Beato Filipe Rinaldi (ABFR) Venilale - - - -
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Museums in Venilale

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Posto Antigo Uatulari

Farmers Markets in Venilale

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal (Disused)
Mercado Municipal de Venilale
Mercado Suco Uato-Lari e Loi-Lubo

Monuments in Venilale

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monumento Martires de Venilale

Clinics in Venilale

4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ambulatorio Maria Auxiliadora
Centro de Saúde Ossu
Posto Saúde de Ostico em Baucau
Posto Saude Ossoala

Stadiums & Teams in Venilale

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Airports Near Venilale

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Baucau AirportBCHMedium Airport
Com Airport-Small Airport
Fuiloro Airfield-Small Airport
Lospalos Airfield-Small Airport
Same Airport-Small Airport
Viqueque AirportVIQSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Venilale

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Biara Madre Par Pequenas Apostalas da Redensaun-Osso Queli
Capela Lia-oli
Capela São Cristovão Uai-Bua
Capela Sao Joao Paulo II Uai-oli
Igreja Sagrado Coracao de Jesus Venilale
Igreja Sagrado Coração de Jesus Venilale
Kapela Ossoala

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Dili

🇹🇱 About Timor Leste

Capital Dili
Population 1,267,972
Area 15,007 km²
GDP (USD) $2,079,767,170
GDP per capita $1,502
HDI 0.634
Life expectancy 67.7 years
Internet users 34.0%
Urban population 28.6%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages Portuguese, Tetum
Calling code +670
TLD .tl
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Venilale

What is the population of Venilale?

Venilale has a population of 16,000 residents and is located in Timor Leste. The population density is 264 people per square mile, spread across 60.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Venilale?

Venilale has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.4 inches.

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