São Tomé Weather in August
August in São Tomé averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. The perfect conditions and low rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in São Tomé in August
You can typically expect 9 days of rain this month, averaging around 26 mm (1 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in São Tomé in August
August is a perfect month in São Tomé, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in São Tomé in August
The area enjoys a balanced 151 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit São Tomé & Príncipe, check out our São Tomé's climate page.
São Tomé Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
151 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for São Tomé in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for São Tomé spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
São Tomé historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for São Tomé spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On August 16, 2023, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- On August 4, 2006, São Tomé saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
- São Tomé registered its coldest August night on August 14, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 18°C (64°F).
Best Places in São Tomé & Príncipe in August
Find out more about the weather in São Tomé & Príncipe and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of São Tomé & Príncipe in August →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in São Tomé in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in São Tomé in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in São Tomé in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit São Tomé & Príncipe, check out our São Tomé's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
See the full São Tomé climate overview or explore weather in São Tomé & Príncipe.
