Lubumbashi
May
Weather in Lubumbashi for May 2026
Your guide to Lubumbashi weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Lubumbashi at the beginning of May is 24.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 27.1 °C by the end of May.
With an average of 4 rainy days, Lubumbashi experiences minimal rainfall in May.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
27
Dry days
4
Rainy days
0
Snow days
26°/12°
Temperatures
13 km/h
Avg max wind
63 %
Avg humidity
Lubumbashi Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Lubumbashi
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May weather in Lubumbashi day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Sunny | 26° /13° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 25° /13° | 1.3 mm | 7 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 25° /12° | 2.8 mm | 7 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 24° /12° | 2.7 mm | 7 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 23° /12° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 6 May |  Patchy rain possible | 25° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 7 May | Sunny | 25° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 26° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 10 May | Sunny | 27° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 13 May | Sunny | 26° /14° | 1.3 mm | 7 | |
| 14 May |  Partly cloudy | 25° /13° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 27° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 27° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Partly cloudy | 27° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 19 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 20 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 27° /14° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| 22 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Partly cloudy | 27° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 27° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 27° /11° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 26° /9° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 27° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 27° /12° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 29 May | Partly cloudy | 27° /11° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 30 May | Partly cloudy | 28° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 28° /11° | 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.
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Lubumbashi in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lubumbashi during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 26° and cooler nights around 12°. 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 4 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 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Lubumbashi
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