São Tomé weather in May (São Tomé & Príncipe)
Wondering what the weather is like in São Tomé during May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
During May, São Tomé usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 28°C, while night temperatures can drop to 26°C.
Precipitation
São Tomé in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 14 days of rain.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 147 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While November tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
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São Tomé, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
136 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
81%
Sunshine
147 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in São Tomé & Príncipe in May
Find out more about the weather in São Tomé & Príncipe and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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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.
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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