Kisangani weather in May (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
What weather conditions can you expect in Kisangani this May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
In May, Kisangani typically experiences very high temperatures and high rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 30°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 23°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.
Precipitation
Kisangani in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 184 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kisangani climate page with graphs.
Kisangani, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
127 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
86%
Windspeed
Sunshine
184 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 and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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