Koh Rong Island weather in May (Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia)
Looking to travel to Koh Rong Island in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In May, Koh Rong Island generally has
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C,
while night temperatures can drop to 27°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Koh Rong Island in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 370 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.
With around 225 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Koh Rong Island. January and February 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 Koh Rong Island climate page with graphs.
Koh Rong Island, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
370 mm
Rainy days
18 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 in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Koh Rong Island in May?
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 in May.
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