Kandal Province Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kandal Province, Cambodia in May.

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Ta Khmau Koh Dach

Are you planning a trip a to Kandal Province, Cambodia in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Kandal Province in May

Kandal Province, Cambodia is a region in Cambodia. May in Kandal Province generally has very hot temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very hot maximum daytime temperatures of around 36°C (97°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Ta Khmau. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

For specific regional insights in Kandal Province, Cambodia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

May is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 160 mm (6.3 in) in Ta Khmau.

Average sunshine

May brings good sunshine to many areas. Ta Khmau sees around 203 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Kandal Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kandal Province — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ta Khmau)

January34°C (93°F) February35°C (95°F) March37°C (99°F) April37°C (99°F) May36°C (97°F) June35°C (95°F) This monthJuly34°C (93°F) August34°C (93°F) September33°C (91°F) October33°C (91°F) November33°C (91°F) December33°C (91°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Kandal Province in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Kandal Province.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Kandal Province

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Kandal Province, Cambodia?

Temperature range in Kandal Province (May)

Precipitation variation in Kandal Province (May)

Ta Khmau

In May Ta Khmau generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
37°C (99°F)
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
241 hours
203 hours
192 hours
Monthly rainfall
92 mm (3.6 in)
160 mm (6.3 in)
164 mm (6.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ta Khmau →

Koh Dach

In May Koh Dach generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
37°C (99°F)
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
241 hours
203 hours
192 hours
Monthly rainfall
91 mm (3.6 in)
159 mm (6.3 in)
163 mm (6.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Koh Dach →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Kandal Province, in Cambodia.

Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kandal Province in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ta Khmau 36°C (97°F) 27°C (81°F) 160 mm (6.3 in)
Koh Dach 36°C (97°F) 27°C (81°F) 159 mm (6.3 in)

Kandal Province weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kandal Province, Cambodia in May?

Kandal Province, Cambodia typically experiences poor weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Ta Khmau average around 36°C (97°F), and temperatures drop to about 27°C (81°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Kandal Province, Cambodia in May?

Ta Khmau averages a daytime maximum of 36°C (97°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 27°C (81°F).

Does Kandal Province, Cambodia get a lot of rain in May?

Kandal Province, Cambodia sees substantial rainfall in May. Ta Khmau typically averages about 160 mm (6.3 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Kandal Province, Cambodia?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Kandal Province, Cambodia with often poor weather in Ta Khmau.

On average, the best time to visit Kandal Province, Cambodia is in December with generally tolerable weather in Ta Khmau. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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