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Monte Café, Sao Tome and Principe

São Tomé Island · Sao Tome and Principe

Monte Café is a small town in São Tomé Island, Sao Tome and Principe with a population of 684. Elevation: 2,615 ft (797 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

684 Population 18/sq mi density
2,615 ft Elevation 797 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
113.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Sao Tome Timezone

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About Monte Café

Monte Café is a village on São Tomé Island in the nation of São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 684. It lies 4.5 km west of Trindade. Situated in a mountainous terrain at 670 m elevation, very suitable for the cultivation of coffee, it is the site of one of the oldest plantations of São Tomé, established in 1858.

People

Population684
Density18/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain113.8 in/yr
Sunny Days152/yr
Elevation2,615 ft (797 m)
Population684
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation2,615 ft (797 m)
Coordinates0.3004°, 6.6398°
TimezoneAfrica/Sao_Tome
Country🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe
State / ProvinceSão Tomé Island
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation113.8 inches (2,890 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Monte Café

Monte Café is a small town in Sao Tome and Principe (São Tomé Island) with a population of 684. The city sits at an elevation of 2,615 feet (797 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 113.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Sao_Tome.

Monte Café enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 152 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 113.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,615 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average69.9°F
29% above Sao Tome and Principe avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days152 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,615 ft (797 m)
Area37.5 sq mi (97.0 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates0.3004°N, 6.6398°W
TimezoneAfrica/Sao_Tome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 113.8"
199% above Sao Tome and Principe avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 21.57"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M0.0 on May 26, 2010.

May 26, 2010 109 km NE of San Antonio de Palé, Equatorial Guinea M4.5 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 9.1 in
February 71°F (22°C) 9.0 in
March 72°F (22°C) 12.2 in Warmest
April 72°F (22°C) 12.5 in
May 71°F (22°C) 10.8 in
June 69°F (20°C) 3.0 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
September 69°F (21°C) 6.8 in
October 70°F (21°C) 21.6 in Wettest
November 70°F (21°C) 16.0 in
December 70°F (21°C) 10.5 in

Monte Café has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 67°F in July to 72°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 113.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (21.6") and July the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Monte Café

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escola Primária de Monte Cafe
Escola secundaria de Monte Café
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Museums in Monte Café

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Coffe Museum
São Sebastião Museum

Libraries in Monte Café

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca da Trindade0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Cantagalo0.0
Biblioteca Nacional0.0
Biblioteca Paroquial de Santana0.0

Farmers Markets in Monte Café

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Firma Comercial LL Bem Estar Lda.
Mercado do Cruzeiro
Mercado Bobo Forro
Mercado da Cidade da Trindade
Mercado de Cova Água Santana
Mercado de Cova Água Santana

Hotels in Monte Café

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brice
Hotel Bombaim

Restaurants in Monte Café

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casa Museu Almada Negreiros

Stadiums & Teams in Monte Café

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Airports Near Monte Café

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
São Tomé International AirportTMSLarge Airport

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Waterfalls
2
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Sao_Tome

🇸🇹 About Sao Tome and Principe

Capital Sao Tome
Population 197,700
Area 1,001 km²
GDP (USD) $690,456,807
GDP per capita $2,991
HDI 0.637
Life expectancy 69.7 years
Internet users 61.5%
Urban population 68.6%
Currency STN (Dobra)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +239
TLD .st
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Monte Café

What is the population of Monte Café?

Monte Café has a population of 684 residents and is located in Sao Tome and Principe. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 37.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Monte Café?

Monte Café enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 152 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 113.8 inches.

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