Location & Surroundings

Ames is a settlement in Bobonaro, Timor Leste, at 617 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suai, 17 km to the south. The national capital Dili is 74 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is A. A. Bere Tallo Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 9' 33" S, 125° 16' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 617 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dili
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 259 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +670

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ames

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ames, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 858 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.50 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.1 1.6 118 76 1,010.1 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 0.4 58 89 1,012.5 10.77 / 10.77 8 60.3 n/a
12h 22.3 0.7 310 90 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
18h 28.2 0.3 125 63 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 141.8 n/a
Tomorrow 29.8 2.1 133 57 1,009.6 0.50 / 0.50 95 857.8 n/a
30h 24.5 1.1 101 86 1,013.4 1.19 / 1.69 100 157.2 n/a
36h 23.1 0.4 10 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
42h 27.6 1.6 122 66 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 70 127.4 n/a
Thursday 30.6 3.1 134 52 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 53 933.3 n/a
54h 23.9 0.9 93 83 1,014.3 0.04 / 0.04 77 200.2 n/a
60h 22.4 0.3 24 85 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
66h 28.7 1.7 120 51 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 143.5 n/a
Friday 31.0 3.0 141 46 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 835.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ames?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 858 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ames today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Ames?
Local time is 01:20. Time zone: Asia/Dili (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ames?
Ames is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ames?
DEM 617 m.
Where is Ames located?
It is at -9.15917, 125.27972 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ames in?
It is in Timor Leste.

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1945577

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