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Satellite view of Praia Inhame; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Praia Inhame

Sao Tome and PrincipeSão Tomé Island · Sao Tome and Principe · Gulf of Guinea

0.0249, 6.5206 · Dona Eugénia, 16 km

  • 29°Sea · March
  • 28°High · March
  • 5.5 hSunshine · June
The dot marks Praia Inhame. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Praia Inhame in October

  • 26°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
  • 27°CSea temperature
  • 4.8 hSunshine a day
  • 21 daysRainy days in the month81 mm in total
  • 16 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

And a month earlier or later?

SeptemberOctoberNovember
Air, daytime high26°26°27°
Sea26°27°27°
Sunshine a day5.1 h4.8 h4.4 h
Rainy days62128

Warmest sea of the year: March (29.1 °C) · most sunshine: June (5.5 h a day).

The beach itself

  • 7Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 45 kmAirport: São Tomé International Airport (TMS)In a straight line; by road it is further Car hire in Sao Tome and Principe

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

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October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 26.2 °C — 0.6 °C below the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: −0.6 °C

1991–2020 average: 26.8 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: −0.1 °C

1991–2020 average: 26.3 °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 averages
Warmest seaMarch and April29 °C
Most sunshineMay and June6 h of sun a day
Least rainJuly and August12 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan28°5 h132 mm
  2. Feb29°5 h120 mm
  3. Mar29°5 h162 mm
  4. Apr29°5 h162 mm
  5. May28°5 h104 mm
  6. Jun26°6 h29 mm
  7. Jul26°5 h14 mm
  8. Aug25°5 h12 mm
  9. Sep26°5 h22 mm
  10. Oct27°5 h81 mm
  11. Nov27°4 h134 mm
  12. Dec28°5 h133 mm
8°C20°C32°C

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 averages
26°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 28°Feb: 29°Mar: 29°Apr: 29°May: 28°Jun: 26°Jul: 26°Aug: 25°Sep: 26°Oct: 27°Nov: 27°Dec: 28°25°29°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
24°26°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 27 °C (High 27° / Low 27°)Feb: 28 °C (High 28° / Low 27°)Mar: 28 °C (High 28° / Low 28°)Apr: 28 °C (High 28° / Low 27°)May: 27 °C (High 27° / Low 26°)Jun: 25 °C (High 25° / Low 25°)Jul: 24 °C (High 24° / Low 24°)Aug: 24 °C (High 25° / Low 24°)Sep: 25 °C (High 26° / Low 25°)Oct: 26 °C (High 26° / Low 26°)Nov: 26 °C (High 27° / Low 26°)Dec: 27 °C (High 27° / Low 26°)28°24°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mm150 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 132 mmFeb: 120 mmMar: 162 mm162Apr: 162 mmMay: 104 mmJun: 29 mmJul: 14 mmAug: 12 mm12Sep: 22 mmOct: 81 mmNov: 134 mmDec: 133 mm

Sunshine

0 h2 h4 h6 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 4.8 hFeb: 4.8 hMar: 4.8 hApr: 4.8 hMay: 5.3 hJun: 5.5 h5.5Jul: 4.9 hAug: 5.0 hSep: 5.1 hOct: 4.8 hNov: 4.4 h4.4Dec: 4.8 h

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Praia Inhame: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Praia Inhame: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January272728132274.813
February282729120244.814
Marchwarmest sea282829162294.814
April282729162274.814
May272628104225.316
June2525262985.518
July2424261444.918
August2524251225.018
September2625262265.117
October26262781214.816
November272627134284.416
December272628133284.814

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Photos

Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.

Praia Inhame: INH - Leaning palm tree on Praia Inhame, Sao Tome, 2021
Photo: Josep M. Gracia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Praia Inhame: INH - Curved bay at Praia Inhame, Sao Tome, 2021
Photo: Josep M. Gracia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.

Plan your trip

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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.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER30 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202016 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.130 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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