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In Bavet, May brings extremely high daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), with nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Bavet. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bavet - and find the best time to visit.
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bavet typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 35°C (95°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bavet spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Bavet between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
Find out more about the weather in Cambodia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Cambodia in May →
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).
Get ready for hot weather in May! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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