Kampot weather in May (Kampot Province, Cambodia)
What does the weather outlook for Kampot look like in May? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
In May, Kampot usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 32°C. At night, it falls to around 26°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Precipitation
Kampot in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 222 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain.Average sunshine
Enjoy a sunny month with about 225 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kampot. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kampot climate page with graphs.
Kampot, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
222 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Cambodia in May
Find out more about the weather in Cambodia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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