Best time to go to Sao Tome and Principe for a perfect weather and where to go?
When is the best time to go to Sao Tome and Principe?
When is the best time to go to Sao Tome and Principe? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- In Sao Tome and Principe, the weather is good everywhere in April and June
- The best months to go to São Tomé are April and June
- On average, the warmest months in São Tomé are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December
- The rainiest months in this city are October and November
Annual weather in Sao Tome and Principe
For information about the climate and the weather city by city in Sao Tome and Principe for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:
| Month | Our opinion | View Details | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | tolerable weather | |||
| February | 30°C | tolerable weather | |||
| March | 30°C | tolerable weather | |||
| April | 30°C | good weather | |||
| May | 30°C | tolerable weather | |||
| June | 28°C | good weather | |||
| July | 26°C | tolerable weather | |||
| August | 27°C | tolerable weather | |||
| September | 27°C | tolerable weather | |||
| October | 28°C | tolerable weather | |||
| November | 29°C | bad weather | |||
| December | 29°C | bad weather |
Best time to travel to São Tomé and Príncipe by cities
Temperatures and rainfall in Sao Tome and Principe
On these 2 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of São Tomé and Príncipe and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of São Tomé, Santa Catarina, Monte Mario, Neves and Santana.
Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Sao Tome and Principe
Find out when São Tomé and Príncipe has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.
Tourist seasons in Sao Tome and Principe
The months with low numbers of tourists are: . The number of visitors to São Tomé and Príncipe is high in: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
- High season in Sao Tome and Principe: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
Figure: Visitor index for São Tomé and Príncipe month by month
Average price for flights to Sao Tome and Principe
A return flight between London and São Tomé is generally cheaper if you go in may ($ 951 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 736 more for your airline ticket to São Tomé if you go in august.
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Where to go in Sao Tome and Principe?
This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).
| Cities | jan. | feb. | mar. | apr. | may | jun. | jul. | aug. | sep. | oct. | nov. | dec. |
| São Tomé | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C |
| Santa Catarina | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C |
| Monte Mario | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C |
| Neves | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C |
| Santana | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C |
| Santo Amaro | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C |
| Santo António | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C |
| São João dos Angolares | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C |
| Trindade | 29°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 30°C | 28°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C |
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About São Tomé and Príncipe
What can I do in Sao Tome and Principe?
Beaches / swimming
Nature and countryside
Culture and heritage
Sports
Family travel
Crafts / shopping
Gastronomy
Nightlife
Is this weather information for São Tomé and Príncipe reliable?
Climate data for São Tomé and Príncipe has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for São Tomé and Príncipe allows us to determine the average for each month in São Tomé, Santa Catarina, Monte Mario, Neves, Santana, Santo Amaro, Santo António, São João dos Angolares and and 1 other cities.
So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.