Kalemie weather in May (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

What can you expect from the weather in Kalemie during May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Kalemie the weather in May is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 22°C.

Kalemie in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 8 days.

With around 248 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Kalemie. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kalemie climate page with graphs.

 

Kalemie, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 78%  

Windspeed  

Sunshine 248 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Democratic Republic of the Congo in May

Find out more about the weather in Democratic Republic of the Congo in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kalemie in May?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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