Sihanoukville in May

6.0out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very wet: about 28 rainy days.

29°CAvg high
27°CAvg low
28Rainy days (381 mm)
12:29 hDaylight
05:48Sunrise · 18:17 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
  • Very wet: about 28 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

28° 25° J 28° 26° F 29° 26° M 29° 27° A 29° 27° M 29° 26° J 28° 26° J 28° 26° A 28° 26° S 28° 26° O 29° 26° N 29° 26° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 28°C25°C37 mm 9– – 7.8
February 28°C26°C30 mm 8– – 8.0
March 29°C26°C66 mm 14– – 7.3
April 29°C27°C116 mm 19– – 6.3
May 29°C27°C381 mm 28– – 6.0
June 29°C26°C491 mm 28– – 6.1
July 28°C26°C559 mm 29– – 6.1
August 28°C26°C554 mm 29– – 6.1
September 28°C26°C553 mm 29– – 6.1
October 28°C26°C338 mm 27– – 6.1
November 29°C26°C103 mm 15– – 6.9
December 29°C26°C43 mm 9– – 7.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Sihanoukville in May?

Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 27°C.

When is the best time to visit Sihanoukville?

The best months are February, December, January.