# Maubisse

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{{About|the town|the [administrative post](/source/Administrative_posts_of_East_Timor)|Maubisse Administrative Post}}
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'''Maubisse''' (''Maubesse, Mau-Bessi, Maobisse, Maubise'') is a historic town in the hills 70&nbsp;km south of [Dili](/source/Dili), in [Ainaro Municipality](/source/Ainaro_District), [Timor-Leste](/source/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](/source/tropical_savanna_climate) ([Köppen](/source/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification) ''Aw''), bordering on a [subtropical highland climate](/source/subtropical_highland_climate) ([Köppen](/source/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification) ''Cwb'') due to its high elevation.
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|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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==References==
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==Further reading==
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* {{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}}
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Category:Populated places in Timor-Leste
Category:Ainaro Municipality

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