Beach
Praia Lagarto
São Tomé Island · Sao Tome and Principe · Gulf of Guinea
0.3655, 6.7129 · Santo Amaro, 3 km
- 29°Sea · March
- 28°High · March
- 5.5 hSunshine · June
Your month at the beach
Praia Lagarto in January
- 28°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 4.8 hSunshine a day
- 27 daysRainy days in the month130 mm in total
- 13 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Praia Lagarto in February
- 28°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 4.8 hSunshine a day
- 24 daysRainy days in the month119 mm in total
- 14 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Praia Lagarto in March
- 28°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 4.8 hSunshine a day
- 29 daysRainy days in the month167 mm in total
- 14 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Praia Lagarto in April
- 28°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 4.8 hSunshine a day
- 28 daysRainy days in the month176 mm in total
- 14 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Praia Lagarto in May
- 27°CAir, daytime high27°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 5.3 hSunshine a day
- 24 daysRainy days in the month127 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Praia Lagarto in June
- 26°CAir, daytime high25°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 5.5 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month44 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Praia Lagarto in July
- 25°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 5.0 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month22 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Praia Lagarto in August
- 25°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 5.0 hSunshine a day
- 6 daysRainy days in the month20 mm in total
- 17 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Praia Lagarto in September
- 26°CAir, daytime high25°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 5.1 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month41 mm in total
- 17 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Praia Lagarto in October
- 27°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 4.8 hSunshine a day
- 25 daysRainy days in the month114 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Praia Lagarto in November
- 27°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 4.4 hSunshine a day
- 29 daysRainy days in the month158 mm in total
- 14 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Praia Lagarto in December
- 27°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 4.7 hSunshine a day
- 28 daysRainy days in the month134 mm in total
- 13 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- 28Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap Places to stay near Praia Lagarto ↗
- 1 kmAirport: São Tomé International Airport (TMS)In a straight line; by road it is further
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.
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January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 28.4 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 29.4 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 29.2 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 29.3 °C — 0.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 28.4 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 27.3 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 25.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 26.0 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 25.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 25.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 25.3 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 25.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 25.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 25.8 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 26.3 °C — 0.5 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 27.2 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 27.9 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan28°5 h130 mm
- Feb29°5 h119 mm
- Mar29°5 h167 mm
- Apr29°5 h176 mm
- May28°5 h127 mm
- Jun27°6 h44 mm
- Jul26°5 h22 mm
- Aug26°5 h20 mm
- Sep26°5 h41 mm
- Oct27°5 h114 mm
- Nov27°4 h158 mm
- Dec28°5 h134 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Praia Lagarto: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28 | 27 | 28 | 130 | 27 | 4.8 | 13 |
| February | 28 | 27 | 29 | 119 | 24 | 4.8 | 14 |
| Marchwarmest sea | 28 | 27 | 29 | 167 | 29 | 4.8 | 14 |
| April | 28 | 27 | 29 | 176 | 28 | 4.8 | 14 |
| May | 27 | 27 | 28 | 127 | 24 | 5.3 | 15 |
| June | 26 | 25 | 27 | 44 | 12 | 5.5 | 18 |
| July | 25 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 8 | 5.0 | 18 |
| August | 25 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 5.0 | 17 |
| September | 26 | 25 | 26 | 41 | 12 | 5.1 | 17 |
| October | 27 | 26 | 27 | 114 | 25 | 4.8 | 15 |
| November | 27 | 26 | 27 | 158 | 29 | 4.4 | 14 |
| December | 27 | 26 | 28 | 134 | 28 | 4.7 | 13 |
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About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 23 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 10 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 23 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |