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São Tomé weather

Sao Tome and Principe · 7-day forecast, monthly climate and when to visit

São Tomé

Right now in São Tomé it's 26°, Heavy rain. The nicest time to visit is usually Jun, Jul, Aug. Below: a 7-day forecast and the average climate month by month, from MET Norway, climate from Open-Meteo.

The week ahead

7-day forecast for São Tomé

  • Today27°25°Rain5.8 מ״מ
  • Sat27°25°Rain8.2 מ״מ
  • Sun26°25°Rain showers36.5 מ״מ
  • Mon27°25°Heavy rain15.7 מ״מ
  • Tue26°25°Rain9.3 מ״מ
  • Wed26°26°Heavy rain13.1 מ״מ
  • Thu26°25°Rain23 מ״מ
Climate by month

Temperature & rainfall in São Tomé

Multi-year normals, 1991–2020 — the baseline for picking your month.

Jan27°Feb27°Mar28°Apr28°May27°Jun26°Jul25°Aug25°Sep26°Oct26°Nov26°Dec26°

Avg temp (°C) Rainfall (mm)Source: Open-Meteo climate normals 1991–2020

Month by month

São Tomé through the year

Januaryhot and dry
27°4 מ״מ

São Tomé in January: hot and dry. what to do in São Tomé · attractions & tickets

Februaryhot and dry
27°3 מ״מ

São Tomé in February: hot and dry. what to do in São Tomé · attractions & tickets

Marchhot and dry
28°4 מ״מ

São Tomé in March: hot and dry. what to do in São Tomé · attractions & tickets

Aprilhot and dry
28°5 מ״מ

São Tomé in April: hot and dry. what to do in São Tomé · attractions & tickets

Mayhot and dry
27°4 מ״מ

São Tomé in May: hot and dry. what to do in São Tomé · attractions & tickets

Junehot and dry
26°1 מ״מ

São Tomé in June: hot and dry. what to do in São Tomé · attractions & tickets

Julymild and dry
25°0 מ״מ

São Tomé in July: mild and dry. what to do in São Tomé · attractions & tickets

Augustmild and dry
25°0 מ״מ

São Tomé in August: mild and dry. what to do in São Tomé · attractions & tickets

Septemberhot and dry
26°2 מ״מ

São Tomé in September: hot and dry. what to do in São Tomé · attractions & tickets

Octoberhot and dry
26°5 מ״מ

São Tomé in October: hot and dry. what to do in São Tomé · attractions & tickets

Novemberhot and dry
26°7 מ״מ

São Tomé in November: hot and dry. what to do in São Tomé · attractions & tickets

Decemberhot and dry
26°6 מ״מ

São Tomé in December: hot and dry. what to do in São Tomé · attractions & tickets

Questions & answers

São Tomé weather — FAQ

When is the best time to visit São Tomé?
Usually Jun, Jul, Aug — comfortable weather and less rain.
How much daylight in São Tomé?
In January about 11h 59m of daylight (sunset around 17:33), in July about 12h 1m of daylight (sunset around 17:34).
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São Tomé — flights & hotels

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Sources: Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0) · Climate: Open-Meteo · Daylight: astronomical calculation