When to go · Santo António

Santo António in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov (heavy rain).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C); average high / low
Rain days: 16
Crowds: Low; São Tomé and Príncipe overall
Prices: Low; São Tomé and Príncipe overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Santo António

Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov (heavy rain).

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Santo AntónioHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 16 days
Príncipe, São Tomé and Príncipe · Santo António, Bom Bom, Sundyrainy
Hot and humid; the north is drier than the forested south.

São Tomé and Príncipe overall: Rains return; first turtles arrive late in the month.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santo António, side by side.

First month

Second month

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov (heavy rain).

January: Inside Santo António's best window: Jun–Sep, Dec–Feb.

Santo António: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.