When to go · São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe in November
Mixed month. Wet, with turtle nesting under way.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Low
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- Prices
- Low
- São Tomé and Príncipe
Verdict
Wet, with turtle nesting under way.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- São Tomé north and east · São Tomé city, Guadalupe, Lagoa Azulrainy
Drier and sunnier in the rain shadow; gravana (June–September) is cooler and cloudy-bright; a short dry gravanito around December–January.
- São Tomé south and west, Obo forest · Porto Alegre, Ribeira Peixe, Obo, Pico Cão Granderainy
Among the wettest places in Africa — several metres of rain a year; even the dry season brings showers.
- Príncipe · Santo António, Bom Bom, Sundyrainy
Hot and humid; the north is drier than the forested south.
- São Tomé29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 14 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 14 rain days
- Santo António29 °C (84 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 15 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 15 rain days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · São Tomé and Príncipe
- Low
- Prices · São Tomé and Príncipe
- Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in São Tomé and Príncipe, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jun: 0
November: Wet, with turtle nesting under way.
June: Gravana starts: cooler, drier, good for Obo and Pico Cão Grande.
São Tomé and Príncipe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast