Lucapa climate

Lucapa Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Lucapa, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 30°C on May 1 to 31°C on May 31, and lows from 19°C to 17°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 16 mm over about 3 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Lucapa, in °C, with the record for each date.10203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
18°C
Precipitation
16 mm
Reanalysis high
37°CMay 7, 2000
Reanalysis low
12°CMay 20, 1993
Daylight
11 h 48 min to 11 h 40 min
Cloud cover
44%
Humidity
59%
Dew point
14°C
Wind
11.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 130°C19°C34°C 200614°C 200227%
May 230°C19°C35°C 201614°C 200226%
May 330°C19°C35°C 200015°C 200225%
May 430°C18°C37°C 200014°C 200224%
May 530°C18°C37°C 200016°C 200724%
May 630°C18°C37°C 200014°C 200323%
May 730°C18°C37°C 200013°C 200222%
May 830°C18°C36°C 200013°C 200220%
May 930°C18°C36°C 200013°C 200219%
May 1030°C18°C35°C 201712°C 200418%
May 1131°C18°C34°C 201712°C 199716%
May 1231°C18°C35°C 200312°C 199714%
May 1331°C18°C35°C 200512°C 200213%
May 1431°C18°C35°C 201112°C 199712%
May 1531°C17°C35°C 201912°C 199710%
May 1631°C17°C36°C 200512°C 19979%
May 1731°C17°C36°C 200512°C 19978%
May 1831°C17°C36°C 200512°C 19937%
May 1931°C17°C35°C 200012°C 19937%
May 2031°C17°C36°C 200012°C 19937%
May 2131°C17°C36°C 200013°C 19936%
May 2231°C17°C36°C 200015°C 20086%
May 2331°C17°C35°C 200514°C 20086%
May 2431°C17°C36°C 200013°C 19986%
May 2531°C17°C35°C 201113°C 19985%
May 2631°C17°C36°C 201113°C 19985%
May 2731°C17°C35°C 200614°C 20095%
May 2831°C17°C35°C 200613°C 19984%
May 2931°C17°C35°C 200013°C 19985%
May 3031°C17°C35°C 201712°C 19984%
May 3131°C17°C35°C 200513°C 19984%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Lucapa, in percent.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

May 1
sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 5:28 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 5:25 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.