Takeo Weather in May
May in Takeo typically sees daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Takeo in May
This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 157 mm (6.2 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Takeo in May
May in Takeo sees highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.
Sunshine in Takeo in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 203 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.May in Takeo has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Takeo Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
157 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Takeo in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Takeo spanning 38 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Takeo historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Takeo between 2002 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The hottest May day on record in Takeo reached 41°C (106°F) (May 1, 2024).
- The coldest May day was on May 11, 2003, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 23°C (73°F) (May 24, 2021).
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What to Wear in Takeo 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Takeo 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 Takeo's climate page.
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