Bahamas vs Sao Tome and Principe: Annual precipitation
Bahamas
966.55 millimeters
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
973.94 millimeters
in 2025
Bahamas rank
96th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
94th
Annual precipitation over time
- Bahamas
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 973.94 millimeters against 966.55 millimeters in Bahamas, a difference of 7.39 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Bahamas ranks 96th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 94th of 192 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 932.95 millimeters | 1,170 millimeters | 236.88 millimeters | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1950s | 829.4 millimeters | 1,166 millimeters | 336.15 millimeters | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1960s | 1,014 millimeters | 1,458 millimeters | 443.51 millimeters | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 921.99 millimeters | 1,392 millimeters | 469.79 millimeters | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 916.76 millimeters | 1,444 millimeters | 527.08 millimeters | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 929.1 millimeters | 1,324 millimeters | 395.19 millimeters | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 861.51 millimeters | 1,523 millimeters | 661.67 millimeters | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 936.12 millimeters | 1,404 millimeters | 468.14 millimeters | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 922.2 millimeters | 1,454 millimeters | 531.44 millimeters | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Bahamas or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 973.94 millimeters against 966.55 millimeters in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 7.39 millimeters, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Bahamas ranks 96th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 94th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual precipitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.