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Kananga weather in May (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Will it be warm or cold in Kananga this May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of May in Kananga typically brings very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 32°C, while nights can cool down to about 21°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

Kananga in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 218 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, November tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Kananga, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 78%  
SunshineSunshine 218 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Democratic Republic of the Congo in May

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

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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