{{Expand German|topic=geo|date=November 2010|Maubisse}} {{Refimprove|date=April 2017}} {{EngvarB|date=September 2022}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}} {{About|the town|the administrative post|Maubisse Administrative Post}} {{Infobox settlement <!-- See the Table at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage --> <!-- Basic info --> | official_name = Maubisse
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'''Maubisse''' (''Maubesse, Mau-Bessi, Maobisse, Maubise'') is a historic town in the hills 70 km south of Dili, in Ainaro Municipality, Timor-Leste. It is a popular tourist destination and a weekend visiting spot for people from the capital. The suco has 6,229 inhabitants (2015).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.statistics.gov.tl/category/publications/census-publications/2015-census-publications/ |title=2015 Census Publication |publisher=Statistic Timor-Leste |accessdate=2017-04-24}}</ref>
==Climate== Maubisse has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen ''Aw''), bordering on a subtropical highland climate (Köppen ''Cwb'') due to its high elevation. {{Weather box |width = auto | location = Maubisse | metric first = Yes | single line = Yes | Jan high C = 23.9 | Feb high C = 23.6 | Mar high C = 23.7 | Apr high C = 23.7 | May high C = 23.1 | Jun high C = 22.6 | Jul high C = 22.6 | Aug high C = 23.7 | Sep high C = 25.7 | Oct high C = 26.8 | Nov high C = 26.5 | Dec high C = 24.7 | Jan mean C = 20.3 | Feb mean C = 20.1 | Mar mean C = 20.1 | Apr mean C = 19.9 | May mean C = 19.5 | Jun mean C = 18.7 | Jul mean C = 18.3 | Aug mean C = 18.5 | Sep mean C = 20 | Oct mean C = 21.2 | Nov mean C = 21.6 | Dec mean C = 20.8 | Jan low C = 18.2 | Feb low C = 17.9 | Mar low C = 17.7 | Apr low C = 17.3 | May low C = 16.9 | Jun low C = 15.9 | Jul low C = 15 | Aug low C = 14.3 | Sep low C = 15.4 | Oct low C = 16.9 | Nov low C = 18.1 | Dec low C = 18.4
|rain colour = green |Jan rain mm = 356 |Feb rain mm = 331 |Mar rain mm = 312 |Apr rain mm = 194 |May rain mm = 88 |Jun rain mm = 46 |Jul rain mm = 23 |Aug rain mm = 10 |Sep rain mm = 17 |Oct rain mm = 45 |Nov rain mm = 164 |Dec rain mm = 340 |source 1 = Climate-Data.org<ref>{{cite web |url = https://en.climate-data.org/asia/east-timor/ainaro/maubisse-49526/ |title = Maubisse climate |publisher=Climate-Data.org |accessdate = May 18, 2021}}</ref> }}
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==Further reading== {{refbegin}} * {{cite web |last1=Simmons |first1=Graham |title=Above the Clouds in East Timor |url=http://thingsasian.com/story/above-clouds-east-timor |website=ThingsAsian |access-date=17 February 2022 |date=10 September 2003}} {{refend}}
Category:Populated places in Timor-Leste Category:Ainaro Municipality
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