Location & Surroundings

Mount Raicaun is a peak in Aileu, Timor Leste, at 1,137 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aileu, 12 km to the west. The national capital Dili is 22 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nicolau Lobato Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: Foho Raicaun

Basic Data

  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 43' 51" S, 125° 40' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1137 m
  • Timezone Asia/Dili
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 206 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +670

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Foho Raicaun

Weather in Mount Raicaun

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

Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 955 W/m2.

Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 16.7 2.0 185 79 1,015.6 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 2.4 119 33 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 38 131.6 n/a
12h 28.6 2.6 113 31 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 955.2 n/a
18h 18.0 1.6 174 70 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 236.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 1.2 207 49 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 25.9 1.6 51 28 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 139.2 n/a
36h 29.4 1.8 58 34 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 57 971.5 n/a
42h 18.7 1.1 170 86 1,017.0 0.06 / 0.06 47 207.8 n/a
Wednesday 17.4 1.1 222 70 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 25.9 1.6 79 33 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 137.2 n/a
60h 29.1 1.3 47 37 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 960.6 n/a
66h 19.0 0.4 190 79 1,015.2 0.21 / 0.21 45 191.5 n/a
Thursday 17.4 1.3 196 81 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Raicaun?
Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 28.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 955 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 Mount Raicaun today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Mount Raicaun?
Local time is 13:16. Time zone: Asia/Dili (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Mount Raicaun?
Mount Raicaun is a peak.
What is the elevation of Mount Raicaun?
DEM 1,137 m.
Where is Mount Raicaun located?
It is at -8.73085, 125.67749 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Raicaun in?
It is in Timor Leste.

Sources

Last updated 2017-11-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11763114

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