Weather in May in São Tomé & Príncipe
Considering a trip to São Tomé & Príncipe this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in São Tomé & Príncipe in May?
May in São Tomé & Príncipe generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in São Tomé.
Precipitation
May is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 136 mm in São Tomé.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 147 hours of sunlight expected in São Tomé. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For specific regional insights in São Tomé & Príncipe for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our São Tomé & Príncipe climate page.
Where to go in São Tomé & Príncipe in May
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What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in São Tomé & Príncipe?
São Tomé
In May São Tomé generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is May the best time to visit São Tomé & Príncipe?
In our opinion, May is a good time to visit São Tomé & Príncipe with overall pleasant weather in São Tomé. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in São Tomé. On the other hand, the month of November tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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