Lubumbashi
May
Weather in Lubumbashi for May 2025
Your guide to Lubumbashi weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Lubumbashi at the beginning of May is 25.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 28.1 °C by the end of May.
Precipitation in Lubumbashi during May is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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31
Dry days
0
Rainy days
0
Snow days
28°/11°
Temperatures
12 km/h
Avg max wind
60 %
Avg humidity
Lubumbashi in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  25° | 2 25° | 3 25° | 4 25° | |||
| 5 25° | 6 27° | 7 27° | 8 28° | 9 28° | 10 28° | 11 29° |
| 12 29° | 13 28° | 14  28° | 15 27° | 16 28° | 17 28° | 18 28° |
| 19 28° | 20 28° | 21 28° | 22 28° | 23 28° | 24 29° | 25 29° |
| 26 28° | 27 28° | 28 27° | 29 27° | 30 29° | 31 29° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Lubumbashi
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Sunny | 25° /11° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 25° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 25° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 25° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 25° /11° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 27° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 7 May | Sunny | 27° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 9 May | Sunny | 28° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 29° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 29° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 13 May | Sunny | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 14 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 27° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 28° /11° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 18 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /11° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 19 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 22 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 28° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 28° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 27° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 29 May | Partly cloudy | 27° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 30 May | Partly cloudy | 29° /11° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 29° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lubumbashi in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lubumbashi forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Lubumbashi in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lubumbashi during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 28° and cooler nights around 11°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lubumbashi during May?
Rainfall in Lubumbashi during May is rare to nonexistent, with the total expected rainfall being less than 10 mm and approximately 0 days seeing any precipitation. Planning without the concern for rain is generally straightforward during this very dry period.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lubumbashi during May?
The average wind speed in Lubumbashi during May is 12 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Lubumbashi in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Lubumbashi in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Lubumbashi, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Lightweight Clothing: T-shirts, blouses, shorts, skirts
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Personal Items
- Sunscreen: High SPF for sunny destinations
- Lip Balm with SPF: To protect against chapped lips
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