What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Phnom Penh in May?

In May, Bangkok averages 36°C high / 27°C low with about 143 mm of rain; Phnom Penh averages 36°C high / 26°C low with about 160 mm.

Bangkok vs Phnom Penh in May

Bangkok and Phnom Penh are nearly tied in May — 47 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, rainy, muggy air; Phnom Penh is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Bangkok vs Phnom Penh — May climate, side by side

	Bangkok	Phnom Penh
Comfort score	47/100 (F)	48/100 (F)
Feels-like high	42°C	42°C
Avg high / low	36° / 27°	36° / 26°
Rainfall	143 mm	160 mm
Rainy days	19	23
Humidity	76%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	98	67

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Bangkok vs Phnom Penh in May — FAQ

Is May better in Bangkok or Phnom Penh?: Bangkok and Phnom Penh are nearly tied in May — 47 vs 48 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, rainy, muggy air; Phnom Penh is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Phnom Penh in May?: In May, Bangkok averages 36°C high / 27°C low with about 143 mm of rain; Phnom Penh averages 36°C high / 26°C low with about 160 mm.