When to go · Kalemie
Kalemie in May
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (heavy rain, roads worse).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (heavy rain, roads worse).
Is another month better than May?
May is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in May
- KalemieHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
- Low
- Prices · Democratic Republic of the Congo overall
- Medium
Democratic Republic of the Congo overall: Rains ease late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kalemie, side by side.
Verdict
May: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jun: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
May: 10
Jun: 3 (better)
Crowds
May: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (heavy rain, roads worse).
June: Inside Kalemie's best window: Jun–Sep (dry season).
Kalemie: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast