Democratic Republic of the Congo weather in May - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
Daytime
29°
Night
22°
☀️ Day length
12 h 07 min
Chance of rain
16%
Thunder days
29%
Humid days
75%
In May, Democratic Republic of the Congo averages about 29° during the day and 22° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 16% chance of rain.
Democratic Republic of the Congo weather all year - average temperatures and rain
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28℃ | 24℃ | 23% |
| February | 29℃ | 24℃ | 23% |
| March | 29℃ | 24℃ | 22% |
| April | 29℃ | 24℃ | 25% |
| May | 29℃ | 22℃ | 16% |
| June ★ | 28℃ | 21℃ | 2% |
| July ★ | 27℃ | 21℃ | 1% |
| August ★ | 27℃ | 21℃ | 3% |
| September ★ | 29℃ | 23℃ | 8% |
| October ★ | 30℃ | 24℃ | 16% |
| November | 29℃ | 25℃ | 26% |
| December | 28℃ | 24℃ | 29% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
Where is it warmest in Democratic Republic of the Congo in May? Weather by city
| Place | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinshasa | 31℃ | 23℃ | 43% |
| Kikwit | 31℃ | 28℃ | 5% |
| Lubumbashi | 24℃ | 15℃ | 0% |
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Democratic Republic of the Congo.