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Kâmpóng Chheutéal Weather in May

Kâmpóng Chheutéal in May sees extremely high daytime temperatures of 35°C (95°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 183 mm (7.2 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Kâmpóng Chheutéal in May

Kâmpóng Chheutéal is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 183 mm (7.2 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Kâmpóng Chheutéal in May

Kâmpóng Chheutéal in May gets highs of 35°C (95°F) during the day and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kâmpóng Chheutéal. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Kâmpóng Chheutéal Temperature in May

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
183 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days

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Historical weather records for Kâmpóng Chheutéal in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kâmpóng Chheutéal spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kâmpóng Chheutéal historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in Kâmpóng Chheutéal between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • On May 18, 2010, temperatures climbed to 42°C (108°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • Kâmpóng Chheutéal experienced its chilliest May day on May 2, 2022, reaching only 28°C (82°F).
  • The coldest night in May in Kâmpóng Chheutéal was on May 4, 2022, with a minimum of 23°C (73°F).
  • The wettest May day on record brought 51 mm (2 in) of precipitation to Kâmpóng Chheutéal (May 10, 2007).

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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 Kâmpóng Chheutéal in May

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.

What To Do in Kâmpóng Chheutéal in May

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

  • Camping
    7/10

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