Location & Surroundings

Lautem is a pitch in Timor Leste with 13,002 inhabitants, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lospalos, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Dili is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kun Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 21' 55" S, 126° 54' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dili
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 13,002
  • Pop. Density 611 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +670

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lautem

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

Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
5.2 m/s SE (126 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.04 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 23.8 5.2 126 76 1,015.9 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 3.9 128 81 1,015.1 0.05 / 0.05 52 0.0 n/a
12h 26.0 6.0 106 71 1,017.6 0.40 / 0.45 29 116.2 n/a
18h 27.1 7.0 93 65 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.06 46 891.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 4.5 125 84 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.04 54 215.3 n/a
30h 24.2 3.9 115 79 1,015.2 0.17 / 0.21 50 0.0 n/a
36h 26.0 4.6 103 74 1,017.2 0.06 / 0.27 18 115.0 n/a
42h 27.1 7.0 93 69 1,013.7 0.67 / 0.94 81 843.0 n/a
Sunday 23.7 4.3 126 83 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.02 80 209.0 n/a
54h 22.7 2.3 140 83 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 25.8 4.4 102 68 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 33 120.9 n/a
66h 27.5 6.7 97 63 1,012.2 0.02 / 0.02 15 898.0 n/a
Monday 23.6 3.8 134 81 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 56 219.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lautem?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 27.1 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 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 Lautem today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Lautem?
Local time is 03:20. Time zone: Asia/Dili (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Lautem?
Lautem is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lautem?
Population about 13,002.
What is the elevation of Lautem?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Lautem located?
It is at -8.36514, 126.90389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lautem in?
It is in Timor Leste.

Sources

Last updated 2016-11-24
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