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Weather & Climate in Same, Timor Leste
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Same has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,578 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 76.5°F |
| 42% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 197 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,578 ft (481 m) |
| Area | 205.3 sq mi (531.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 37/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -9.0042°N, 125.6486°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dili |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
405 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.
| Jul 4, 1991 | 81 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste | M6.9 | 147 km | 29 km |
| May 14, 1995 | 27 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste | M6.9 | 90 km | 11 km |
| Dec 5, 1995 | 25 km WNW of Atambua, Indonesia | M6.4 | 108 km | 33 km |
| Apr 19, 2008 | 79 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste | M6.1 | 132 km | 13 km |
| Apr 19, 2008 | 72 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste | M6.0 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Jun 15, 2015 | 47 km S of Suai, Timor Leste | M5.8 | 93 km | 20 km |
| Mar 20, 2005 | 84 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste | M5.8 | 149 km | 28 km |
| Feb 11, 1992 | 16 km SSW of Atambua, Indonesia | M5.7 | 94 km | 27 km |
| Jul 4, 1991 | 76 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste | M5.7 | 142 km | 29 km |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 50 km S of Suai, Timor Leste | M5.6 | 92 km | 30 km |
| Apr 20, 2008 | 75 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste | M5.6 | 128 km | 4 km |
| Apr 2, 2020 | 65 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste | M5.5 | 119 km | 16 km |
| May 20, 1994 | 67 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste | M5.5 | 132 km | 33 km |
| May 20, 1994 | 67 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste | M5.5 | 133 km | 25 km |
| Jan 2, 2004 | 29 km NNW of Dili, Timor Leste | M5.4 | 80 km | 34 km |
| Oct 22, 1998 | 61 km N of Dili, Timor Leste | M5.4 | 112 km | 33 km |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 13 km SW of Suai, Timor Leste | M5.4 | 68 km | 20 km |
| Apr 19, 2008 | 73 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste | M5.4 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Dec 28, 1991 | 65 km NNW of Metinaro, Timor Leste | M5.3 | 116 km | 36 km |
| Dec 3, 1995 | 16 km SE of Maliana, Timor Leste | M5.3 | 36 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 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 | 90 km |
| 2004 | KEPULAUAN ALOR | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 34 | 128 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Sirung (176 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sirung | Complex | 862 m (2,828 ft) | 2015 | 176 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 10.7 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 10.0 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 7.3 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 8.3 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 6.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| October | 78°F (25°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 10.6 in |
Same has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 73°F in July to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 76.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.5") and September the driest (0.7").