Sihanoukville weather in May (Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia)
Curious about the May weather in Sihanoukville? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In May, Sihanoukville typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 31°C, while nights can cool down to about 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.
Sihanoukville in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 387 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Sihanoukville. January, February, March and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sihanoukville climate page with graphs.
Sihanoukville, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Sihanoukville 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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