Stung Treng Weather in May
May in Stung Treng typically sees daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). May falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Stung Treng in May
As part of the rainy season, Stung Treng sees around 16 days of rain in May, with an average of 226 mm (8.9 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Stung Treng in May
In May, expect very high temperatures in Stung Treng, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Stung Treng in May
The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.
Wind Speed in Stung Treng in May
Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in May. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.May in Stung Treng can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Stung Treng Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
226 mm (8.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
180 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Stung Treng in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Stung Treng spanning 33 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Stung Treng historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Stung Treng spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Stung Treng reached 40°C (104°F) (May 1, 2024).
- The coldest May day was on May 3, 2022, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- Stung Treng registered its coldest May night on May 12, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 23°C (73°F).
- The heaviest May precipitation occurred on May 3, 2022, when 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Stung Treng in May
Pack for serious heat in Stung Treng in May. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Stung Treng in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Cambodia, check out our Stung Treng's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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