Matadi in May
7.5out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days.
29°CAvg high
22°CAvg low
12Rainy days (68 mm)
11:44 hDaylight
06:10Sunrise · 17:54 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
- Frequent rain: about 12 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±6.1 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±6.1 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 23°C | 149 mm | 21 | – | – | 6.0 |
| February | 30°C | 23°C | 120 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.2 |
| March | 30°C | 23°C | 134 mm | 19 | – | – | 5.8 |
| April | 30°C | 23°C | 193 mm | 22 | – | – | 5.8 |
| May | 29°C | 22°C | 68 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.5 |
| June | 27°C | 20°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| July | 26°C | 18°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| August | 25°C | 19°C | 5 mm | 1 | – | – | 9.0 |
| September | 26°C | 20°C | 12 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| October | 28°C | 22°C | 63 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.5 |
| November | 29°C | 23°C | 149 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.0 |
| December | 29°C | 23°C | 175 mm | 23 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Matadi in May?
Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 22°C.
When is the best time to visit Matadi?
The best months are June, July, August, September.