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Best Time to Visit São Tomé and Príncipe

Climate based on São Tomé • 2015–2024

The best overall weather in São Tomé and Príncipe is in March, with average highs around 28°C. The single best 14-day window: Mar 1 - Mar 14. The hottest month is March (28°C highs) and the coolest is July (25°C highs).

Year-at-a-glance heatmap

Each cell is colored by the typical daytime high for that day. Hover for rainfall and sunshine.

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  • Freezingbelow 0°C
  • Very Cold0–5°C
  • Cold5–12°C
  • Fresh12–18°C
  • Comfortable18–25°C
  • Warm25–30°C
  • Very Warm30–39°C
  • Smoking Hot39°C+

Best 14-day travel windows

Top pick
Mar 1 - Mar 14
14-day window • Avg 27°C • Warm
Alternative 1
Apr 2 - Apr 15
14-day window • Avg 26°C • Warm
Alternative 2
Mar 16 - Mar 29
14-day window • Avg 26°C • Warm

Month-by-month breakdown

January

Warm
26°Cavg
  • 27°C / 24°C
  • 250mm total
  • 9.5h sun/day

February

Warm
26°Cavg
  • 28°C / 25°C
  • 230mm total
  • 9.6h sun/day

March

Warm
27°Cavg
  • 28°C / 25°C
  • 214mm total
  • 8.8h sun/day

April

Warm
27°Cavg
  • 28°C / 25°C
  • 205mm total
  • 9.1h sun/day

May

Warm
26°Cavg
  • 27°C / 25°C
  • 233mm total
  • 8.9h sun/day

June

Warm
25°Cavg
  • 26°C / 23°C
  • 82mm total
  • 9.5h sun/day

July

Warm
24°Cavg
  • 25°C / 22°C
  • 69mm total
  • 8.7h sun/day

August

Warm
24°Cavg
  • 25°C / 22°C
  • 105mm total
  • 8.0h sun/day

September

Warm
24°Cavg
  • 26°C / 23°C
  • 171mm total
  • 8.0h sun/day

October

Warm
25°Cavg
  • 26°C / 24°C
  • 423mm total
  • 8.2h sun/day

November

Warm
25°Cavg
  • 27°C / 24°C
  • 379mm total
  • 8.6h sun/day

December

Warm
25°Cavg
  • 27°C / 24°C
  • 357mm total
  • 8.9h sun/day

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Climate data from Open-Meteo Archive API. Daily normals computed from 10 years of historical observations.
Best Time to Visit São Tomé and Príncipe (2026): Month-by-Month Weather Calendar