Kampong Speu Weather in May
Kampong Speu in May sees extremely high daytime temperatures of 36°C (97°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 140 mm (5.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Kampong Speu in May
Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 140 mm (5.5 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Kampong Speu in May
In May, Kampong Speu gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 36°C (97°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Kampong Speu in May
With approximately 203 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. December typically offers the best weather for Kampong Speu.
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Kampong Speu Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
140 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Kampong Speu in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kampong Speu spanning 38 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kampong Speu historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kampong Speu from 2002 through 2026.
- Kampong Speu recorded its highest May temperature of 41°C (106°F) on May 1, 2024.
- The coldest May day was on May 11, 2003, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- Kampong Speu registered its coldest May night on May 24, 2021, with temperatures dropping to 23°C (73°F).
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What to Wear in Kampong Speu in May
Hot weather in May means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Kampong Speu in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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