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Lodja Weather in May
May in Lodja brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Lodja in May
Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 92 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Lodja in May
Daytime highs in Lodja in May reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.
Sunshine in Lodja in May
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Lodja.
Lodja Temperature in May
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
83%
Sunshine
180 hours
Percentage Sunshine
50%
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Historical weather records for Lodja in May
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Lodja historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Lodja between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The warmest day in May was on May 14, 2024, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 24°C (75°F), recorded on May 1, 2026.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on May 1, 2026, marking the coldest May night on record.
- Peak precipitation in May occurred on May 6, 2017, when 26 mm (1 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in Democratic Republic of the Congo in May
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Lodja in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Lodja in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Lodja 3-Day Forecast
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