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Baucau

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Baucau is a primary in Timor Leste with 40,878 inhabitants, at 404 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baukau, less than 2 km away. The national capital Dili is 97 km to the west. The nearest airport is Baucau Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Baukau

Overview

Baucau is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Timor-Leste.

Basic Data

  • Country Timor-Leste
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 28' 0" S, 126° 27' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 404 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dili
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 40,878
  • Pop. Density 3,230 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +670

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

  • Bahu
    third-order administrative division
  • Bucoli
    third-order administrative division
  • Buibau
    third-order administrative division
  • Buruma
    third-order administrative division
  • Caibada
    third-order administrative division
  • Gariuai
    third-order administrative division
  • Samalari
    third-order administrative division
  • Seical
    third-order administrative division
  • Triloca
    third-order administrative division
  • Trilolo
    third-order administrative division
  • Wailili
    third-order administrative division

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Alternate Names

Baukau

Weather in Baucau

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

Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 27.4 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.3 3.5 143 80 1,016.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 21.1 1.9 149 84 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
12h 26.8 2.4 74 50 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 64 125.7 n/a
18h 27.4 7.3 45 59 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 925.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 3.1 136 79 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 223.8 n/a
30h 21.1 2.3 148 85 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
36h 26.7 2.4 85 55 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 125.6 n/a
42h 28.8 7.1 48 54 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 928.8 n/a
Sunday 22.9 3.1 143 76 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 224.2 n/a
54h 21.3 2.6 158 87 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 26.7 2.2 83 57 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 114.4 n/a
66h 28.3 5.9 37 57 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 901.1 n/a
Monday 23.2 2.7 141 81 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 222.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baucau?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.1 to 27.4 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baucau today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Baucau?
Local time is 07:35. Time zone: Asia/Dili (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Baucau?
Baucau is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Baucau?
Population about 40,878.
What is the elevation of Baucau?
DEM 404 m.
Where is Baucau located?
It is at -8.46667, 126.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baucau in?
It is in Timor Leste.

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Last updated 2016-11-24
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