Tshikapa Weather in May

What's the weather like in Tshikapa (Kasaï-Occidental) in May 2024?

The climate in Tshikapa during May can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.

May is in the fall / autumn in Tshikapa and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

Tshikapa weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.5°C 88.7°F
Nightly temperature 18.9°C 66°F
Average temperature 25.2°C 77.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 66 mm 2.6 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 26.9°C 80.3°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 4.7kph 3 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Tshikapa with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Tshikapa

Tshikapa average temperature in May

May rainfall

Tshikapa average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Tshikapa average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Tshikapa in May 2024.

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Tshikapa weather stats

Tshikapa weather statistics
Hottest month: March 30.3°C 86.5°F
Driest month: July 6mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: July 9hrs
Coldest month: July 31.3°C 88.3°F
Wettest month: November 234mm 9.2ins
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