Maubisse

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Place in Ainaro District, East Timor
8°50′17″S 125°35′50″E / 8.83806°S 125.59722°E / -8.83806; 125.59722Country East TimorDistrictAinaro DistrictSubdistrictMaubisse SubdistrictSucoMaubissePopulation
 • Total6,229 (2,015)ClimateCwb

Maubisse (Maubesse, Mau-Bessi, Maobisse, Maubise) is a historic town in the hills 70 km south of Dili, in Ainaro District, East Timor. It is a popular tourist destination and a weekend visiting spot for people from the capital. The suco has 6,229 inhabitants (2015).[1]

Climate

Maubisse has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw), bordering on a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cwb) due to its high elevation.

Climate data for Maubisse
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 23.9
(75.0)
23.6
(74.5)
23.7
(74.7)
23.7
(74.7)
23.1
(73.6)
22.6
(72.7)
22.6
(72.7)
23.7
(74.7)
25.7
(78.3)
26.8
(80.2)
26.5
(79.7)
24.7
(76.5)
24.2
(75.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 20.3
(68.5)
20.1
(68.2)
20.1
(68.2)
19.9
(67.8)
19.5
(67.1)
18.7
(65.7)
18.3
(64.9)
18.5
(65.3)
20
(68)
21.2
(70.2)
21.6
(70.9)
20.8
(69.4)
19.9
(67.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18.2
(64.8)
17.9
(64.2)
17.7
(63.9)
17.3
(63.1)
16.9
(62.4)
15.9
(60.6)
15
(59)
14.3
(57.7)
15.4
(59.7)
16.9
(62.4)
18.1
(64.6)
18.4
(65.1)
16.8
(62.3)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 356
(14.0)
331
(13.0)
312
(12.3)
194
(7.6)
88
(3.5)
46
(1.8)
23
(0.9)
10
(0.4)
17
(0.7)
45
(1.8)
164
(6.5)
340
(13.4)
1,926
(75.9)
Source: Climate-Data.org[2]

References

  1. ^ "2015 Census Publication". Statistic Timor-Leste. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Maubisse climate". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 18 May 2021.

Further reading

  • Simmons, Graham (10 September 2003). "Above the Clouds in East Timor". ThingsAsian. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
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