Kuala Lumpur vs Siem Reap in May

Siem Reap is the better pick in May — 53 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Siem Reap is sweltering, rainy, muggy air, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Kuala Lumpur vs Siem ReapMay climate, side by side

Kuala LumpurSiem Reap
Comfort score46/100 (F)53/100 (D)
Feels-like high40°C42°C
Avg high / low34° / 25°35° / 26°
Rainfall290 mm140 mm
Rainy days2720
Humidity87%76%
Air quality (AQI)11558

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

Kuala Lumpur vs Siem Reap in May — FAQ

Is May better in Kuala Lumpur or Siem Reap?
Siem Reap is the better pick in May — 53 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Siem Reap is sweltering, rainy, muggy air, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur vs Siem Reap in May?
In May, Kuala Lumpur averages 34°C high / 25°C low with about 290 mm of rain; Siem Reap averages 35°C high / 26°C low with about 140 mm.