The optimal time to visit Tua Koin Eco Village on Atauro Island is during the dry season, which stretches from May through November. During these months, the weather is predominantly sunny and dry with less rainfall, allowing for more pleasant outdoor activities such as hiking, snorkeling, and exploring the natural beauty of the island. Atauro Island is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, making it an ideal destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. The dry season offers the best underwater visibility and calmer seas, providing excellent conditions for marine adventures.
Moreover, eco-tourists and cultural enthusiasts will find the dry season comfortable for immersing themselves in the local community and environmental projects that the village is known for. It is advised to book accommodations in advance, as this period also coincides with the peak tourism season. However, if you prefer a quieter visit with fewer tourists, consider traveling at the beginning or end of the dry season. Keep in mind that outside of this period, during the wet season (December to April), you may encounter heavy rains and rough seas, which could impede some of the outdoor activities and transport to the island.
| Month | Min Temp | Max Temp |
|---|---|---|
| January | 24 °c | 30 °c |
| February | 24 °c | 30 °c |
| March | 24 °c | 30 °c |
| April | 24 °c | 30 °c |
| May | 23 °c | 30 °c |
| June | 22 °c | 30 °c |
| July | 22 °c | 29 °c |
| August | 22 °c | 29 °c |
| September | 23 °c | 30 °c |
| October | 23 °c | 31 °c |
| November | 24 °c | 31 °c |
| December | 24 °c | 31 °c |
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