Suai

City in Timor-Leste: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Overview

Suai is a city in Timor-Leste, in Cova Lima. About 21,539 people live in the city proper, making it the 3rd largest city of Timor-Leste in our atlas.

It lies at 9.31° S, 125.26° E, about 73 m (240 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Dili time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Suai. Green dots: other major cities of Timor-Leste. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Suai has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). The warmest month is usually Nov, with average highs near 32°C (89°F); the coolest nights come in Aug at about 21°C (71°F). Around 1,153 mm (45 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jan.

29°25°Jan27228°24°Feb24228°24°Mar16128°24°Apr6728°24°May4827°23°Jun2727°22°Jul1627°21°Aug629°22°Sep831°24°Oct1732°25°Nov7030°25°Dec219mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Nearby major cities

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Sources

Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.