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Ban Dondét Weather in May

May in Ban Dondét typically sees daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). May falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Ban Dondét in May

As part of the rainy season, Ban Dondét sees around 16 days of rain in May, with an average of 240 mm (9.4 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Ban Dondét in May

In May, Ban Dondét sees very high temperatures, with highs of 35°C (95°F). Nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Ban Dondét in May

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 180 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

May in Ban Dondét has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Ban Dondét Temperature in May

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
240 mm (9.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
180 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Stung Treng, Cambodia (52 KM, 32 Miles).

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Historical weather records for Ban Dondét in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ban Dondét spanning 33 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ban Dondét historical weather extremes in May

Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ban Dondét.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 11, 2026, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
  • Ban Dondét experienced its chilliest May day on May 3, 2022, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 23°C (73°F) (May 3, 2022).
  • The heaviest May precipitation occurred on May 2, 2022, when 44 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation fell.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ban Dondét in May

Pack for serious heat in Ban Dondét 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 Ban Dondét in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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