Poipet weather in May (Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia)
Looking to travel to Poipet in May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Poipet typically experiences
very high temperatures
and high rainfall.
Daytime temperatures hover around 35°C,
while nights can cool down to about 26°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.
Poipet in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 156 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.
The city usually sees around 154 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Poipet. December typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, March, April, May and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Poipet climate page with graphs.
Poipet, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
35°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
156 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
154 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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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So, what should you wear in Poipet 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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