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Koh Rong Sanloem weather in May (Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia)

Planning a trip to Koh Rong Sanloem in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Koh Rong Sanloem typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C. But by evening, they drop to around 27°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.

Koh Rong Sanloem in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 357 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 225 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Koh Rong Sanloem. January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Koh Rong Sanloem climate page with graphs.

 

Koh Rong Sanloem, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 357 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 225 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Sihanoukville, Cambodia (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Koh Rong Sanloem 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.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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