Chambok Weather in May
During May, Chambok experiences very high daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and cooler nights around 24°C (75°F). May sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Chambok in May
As part of the rainy season, Chambok sees around 17 days of rain in May, with an average of 200 mm (7.9 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Chambok in May
May in Chambok brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.May in Chambok 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.
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Chambok Temperature in May
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
200 mm (7.9 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Historical weather for Chambok in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chambok spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chambok historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Chambok spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Chambok reached 40°C (104°F) (May 2, 2024).
- On May 20, 2006, Chambok saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
- The coldest night in May in Chambok was on May 3, 2026, with a minimum of 22°C (72°F).
- The heaviest May precipitation occurred on May 13, 2008, when 52 mm (2 in) of precipitation fell.
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What to Wear in Chambok in May
Pack for serious heat in Chambok 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.What To Do in Chambok in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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