Kratie Weather in May
During May, Kratie experiences extremely high daytime temperatures of 35°C (95°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). May sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Kratie in May
Kratie is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 182 mm (7.2 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Kratie in May
In May, expect extremely high temperatures in Kratie, with highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.May in Kratie has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Kratie Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
182 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Historical weather for Kratie in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kratie spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kratie historical weather extremes in May
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Kratie between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Kratie recorded its highest May temperature of 41°C (106°F) on May 5, 2019.
- On May 12, 2008, Kratie saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 28°C (82°F).
- Kratie registered its coldest May night on May 12, 2008, with temperatures dropping to 24°C (75°F).
- Peak precipitation in May occurred on May 6, 2022, when 78 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Kratie 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 Kratie in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Cambodia, check out our Kratie's climate page.
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