Climate guide for Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Goma in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Best time to visit Goma in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

6.5/10

Ranked #8 of 12 months

Full year for Goma
Avg temp
18°C
Rainfall
152 mm
Humidity
84%
Sunny days
19
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

May in Goma scores 6.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 18°C, 152 mm of rain, and roughly 19 sunny days this month.

Goma is a volcanic Lake Kivu city near Nyiragongo, with lava landscapes, a busy lakeside setting, and access to eastern Congo's highland ecosystems.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Goma in May?
In May, Goma averages 18°C, 152 mm of rain, and about 19 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.5/10.
Is May a good time to visit Goma?
May earns a 6.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Goma in May?
Expect about 152 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 19 sunny days.

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