May Weather in Gamboma, Congo

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Gamboma, Congo, the average temperature in May is a pleasant 26°C (79°F). Temperatures can vary, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F) and peaking at 35°C (95°F). Expect about 130 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation spread over 20 days, contributing to the average humidity level of 88%.

May Temperature in Gamboma

In May in Gamboma, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 35°C (95°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 20°C (68°F). This makes it a pleasant time for travelers seeking warm weather and outdoor activities.

May Weather in Gamboma: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Gamboma, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gamboma, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (95°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (68°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Gamboma generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Gamboma

In Gamboma in May, the total precipitation amount is 130 mm (5.1 in) spread over 20 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Gamboma

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gamboma, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Gamboma, May typically receives around 130 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 20 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Gamboma

In Gamboma in May, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapped around you, making travel somewhat uncomfortable as you quickly become aware of the stickiness and heaviness in the air.

May Average Humidity in Gamboma

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gamboma, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Gamboma is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Gamboma

In Gamboma in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Gamboma.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gamboma for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gamboma in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Gamboma typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Gamboma May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Gamboma Compares to Other Months

Weather in Gamboma varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Gamboma, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gamboma, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (78°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	87%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (80°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	87%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (80°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	76%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (79°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	81%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	88%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (78°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	87%	very high
July Weather	25°C (77°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	82%	very high
August Weather	25°C (78°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	73%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (78°F)	129 mm (5.1 inches)	79%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	195 mm (7.7 inches)	88%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	166 mm (6.5 inches)	91%	extreme
December Weather	25°C (78°F)	168 mm (6.6 inches)	89%	extreme