When is the best time to visit São Tomé and Príncipe?

Most guides agree on Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec. São Tomé: June to September (the gravana, the long dry season), December to February.

When is the rainy season in São Tomé and Príncipe?

No guide in São Tomé and Príncipe has a month above 250 mm; the wet months are wet, not under water.

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Best time to visit São Tomé and Príncipe

Every guide's best months, checked against its own thirty-year rainfall: a filled month is recommended, a hatched one has over 250 mm of rain. Most of São Tomé and Príncipe agrees on Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec.

Place	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	In words
São ToméJune to September (the gravana, the long dry season), December to February													June to September (the gravana, the long dry season), December to February

best month · over 250 mm · the letters are the months, January to December.

The guides in São Tomé and Príncipe

Breakfast of local fruit and bread at an eco-lodge on the south coast — São Tomé

São ToméSão Tomé and PríncipeA volcanic island on the equator, rainforest to the shore, with old cocoa plantations falling back into the trees