Weather in Mbandaka in May
Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of the Congo averages a high of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and low of 23.5°C (74.3°F) in May, with 19 rain days and 9.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 67.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Mbandaka is January.
High
30°C86°F
Low
24°C74°F
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19
rain days
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9.7
hrs/day sunshine
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87%
humidity
67— Good
May in Mbandaka is hot and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Mbandaka?
How much does it rain in Mbandaka in May?
Mbandaka receives an average of 118.1mm of rainfall across 19 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1532.8mm.
What should I pack for Mbandaka in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 30°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (19 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Democratic Republic of the Congo in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31