Best time to visit DR Congo in May
May is a less ideal time to visit DR Congo — the country-average travel-comfort score is 80/100. The best months are July, June, August.
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Weather in DR Congo in May
Typical weather across DR Congo in May: average high 30.8°C, low 21.7°C, about 84.2 mm of rain, and 9.8 hours of sunshine per day. Among DR Congo's cities, Kinshasa has the best weather in May (score 80/100, May climate details).
| Metric | DR Congo avg | Best city (Kinshasa) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 80 | 80 |
| High / Low | 30.8° / 21.7° | 30.8° / 21.7° |
| Precipitation | 84.2 mm | 421.2 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 9.8 | 9.8 |
Is May recommended?
May is not the best month to visit DR Congo. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for DR Congo.
When to visit DR Congo in other months
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