Brazzaville Weather in May
Republic of the Congo · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high30°C (85°F)
Avg low22°C (72°F)
Rainfall154 mm (6.1 in)
RatingPoor 3.2/10
Expect hot days in Brazzaville in May: the average high is 30°C (85°F) and the average low is 22°C (72°F). The month is wet, with about 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain spread over 21 days. Humidity averages 83%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 11.8 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is May a good time to visit Brazzaville?
May is not the best time to visit Brazzaville (3.2/10) mainly because of the rain. The weather is much better in June to August.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 30°C (85°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 22°C (72°F) |
| Daily mean | 26°C (78°F) |
| Rainfall | 154 mm (6.1 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 21 |
| Humidity | 83% |
| Cloud cover | 70% |
| Daylight | 11.8 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 3.9 hours/day |
| Wind | 3.8 km/h |
| vs April | About as warm as April, with 57 mm less rain. |
What to pack for Brazzaville in May
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Brazzaville weather in other months
Jan29°C / 22°C169 mmPoorFeb30°C / 22°C160 mmPoorMar30°C / 23°C200 mmPoorApr30°C / 23°C211 mmPoorMay30°C / 22°C154 mmPoorJun30°C / 20°C10 mmExcellentJul30°C / 19°C3 mmExcellentAug31°C / 20°C12 mmExcellentSep31°C / 22°C57 mmGoodOct30°C / 22°C166 mmPoorNov29°C / 22°C271 mmPoorDec29°C / 22°C226 mmPoor
← AprilBest time to visit BrazzavilleJune →
Better weather in May nearby
- Durban23°C · 57 mm · Excellent
- Tangier21°C · 25 mm · Excellent
- Windhoek24°C · 7 mm · Excellent
- Essaouira21°C · 12 mm · Excellent
- Johannesburg20°C · 16 mm · Excellent
- Dakar23°C · 3 mm · Excellent
Nearby in May
- Kinshasa30°C · 161 mm
- Pointe-Noire27°C · 71 mm
- Luanda30°C · 25 mm
- Kananga31°C · 43 mm
- Ciudad de la Paz27°C · 180 mm
- Libreville28°C · 182 mm
Where else is good in May? See where to go in May.