Climate guide for Sao Tome, Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Sao Tome and Principe

Best time to visit Sao Tome in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

5.0/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Sao Tome
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
112 mm
Humidity
83%
Sunny days
18
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

January in Sao Tome scores 5.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 112 mm of rain, and roughly 18 sunny days this month.

São Tomé is the island nation's compact capital, with Portuguese-era architecture, markets, waterfront streets, and access to cacao estates and Atlantic landscapes.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Sao Tome in January?
In January, Sao Tome averages 27°C, 112 mm of rain, and about 18 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 5.0/10.
Is January a good time to visit Sao Tome?
January earns a 5.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Sao Tome in January?
Expect about 112 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 18 sunny days.

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