Binga, DR Congo — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Binga, DR Congo in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 30.8°C (87°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 16 days this month, totalling around 104 mm.

This month falls at the end of Spring. The combination of heat and frequent rain creates tropical monsoon conditions.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 31°C (88°F).

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 104 mm across the month.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 1th, averaging 31.5°C (89°F).

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

31°C / 23°C

Feels Like

37°C / 28°C

Rain

16 days · 104 mm

Sunshine

9.6h / day

Humidity

84% — Very Muggy

Wind

8 km/h

Wind Direction

SSW (210°)

Gusts

21 km/h

Daylight

12.2 h

Cloud Cover

69%

Clear Sky Days

1.2

UV Index

7.5 — Very High

Dew Point

24°C — Oppressive

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:29

Daylight 12.2h

Sunset 17:43

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	34°C / 23°C	37°C / 26°C	5days (22 mm) Good	10.7h Excellent	66% Muggy	8.4 Very High	Fair	View Details
February	35°C / 24°C	39°C / 27°C	7days (38 mm) Good	10.5h Excellent	67% Muggy	8.9 Very High	Poor	View Details
March	33°C / 24°C	38°C / 28°C	13days (91 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	75% Muggy	8.9 Very High	Poor	View Details
April	31°C / 24°C	37°C / 28°C	15days (117 mm) Wet	9.6h Good	82% Humid	8.1 Very High	Poor	View Details
May	31°C / 23°C	37°C / 28°C	16days (104 mm) Wet	9.6h Good	84% Humid	7.5 Very High	Poor	View Details
June best	30°C / 23°C	36°C / 27°C	15days (93 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	86% Very Muggy	7.3 Very High	Fair	View Details
July	29°C / 22°C	35°C / 26°C	19days (130 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	88% Very Muggy	7.6 Very High	Wet	View Details
August	29°C / 22°C	35°C / 26°C	23days (133 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	88% Very Muggy	7.8 Very High	Wet	View Details
September	30°C / 22°C	36°C / 26°C	21days (144 mm) Wet	9.2h Good	88% Very Muggy	8.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
October	30°C / 22°C	36°C / 27°C	23days (148 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	88% Very Muggy	7.8 Very High	Wet	View Details
November	30°C / 23°C	36°C / 27°C	18days (115 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	87% Very Muggy	7.7 Very High	Wet	View Details
December best	32°C / 23°C	37°C / 27°C	8days (44 mm) Wet	10.4h Excellent	79% Humid	8.1 Very High	Fair	View Details

What to Wear

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Binga?

May is typically poor for visiting Binga, with average highs of 31°C (87°F) and around 16 rainy days. Binga, DR Congo in May has hot conditions, with highs reaching 30.8°C (87°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day.

Does it rain a lot in Binga in May?

Binga typically sees around 16 rainy days in May with 104 mm (4.1 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Binga in May?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Binga during May, around 23°C (74°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Binga in May?

With highs of 31°C (87°F) and lows of 23°C (74°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in Binga?

May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Binga. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Binga in May?

The average UV index in Binga during May is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Binga in May?

Binga gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 10 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Binga in May?

Snow is uncommon in Binga during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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