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São Tomé Weather in February

In São Tomé, February brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in São Tomé in February

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 135 mm (5.3 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in São Tomé in February

Expect highs of 29°C (84°F) in São Tomé in February, with nights dropping to around 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.

Sunshine in São Tomé in February

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 137 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for São Tomé.

São Tomé Temperature in February

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
84%
Sunshine
137 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Historical weather records for São Tomé in February

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 February

Our historical data for São Tomé spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in February was on February 14, 2014, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in February was 26°C (79°F), recorded on February 13, 2012.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on February 25, 2012, marking the coldest February night on record.

Best Places in São Tomé & Príncipe in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in São Tomé in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in São Tomé in February. 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in São Tomé in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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