Sihanoukville weather in May

Sihanoukville, Cambodia
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May in Sihanoukville: hot, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 29 rainy days.

#7 of 12 months in Sihanoukville · #721 of 897 destinations to visit in May · comfort 70/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Sihanoukville climate normals — May

Daytime high30°C / 86°F🥵 hot
Nighttime low27°C / 80°F
Rainfall320 mm / 12.6 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days29 days
Humidity82%💦 very humid
Dew point25°C / 76°F
Sunshine9.6 h/day
Daylight12.6 h
Wind10 km/h / 6 mph
Air quality (US AQI)41🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Sihanoukville in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Sihanoukville?
May in Sihanoukville: hot, soaked, with clean air — fine if you can take 29 rainy days. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Sihanoukville on SeasonMap's comfort score (70/100).
What is the weather like in Sihanoukville in May?
In May, Sihanoukville averages a daily high of 30.1°C and a low of 26.6°C, with about 320.2 mm of rain over roughly 28.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Sihanoukville in May?
Sihanoukville has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 41 in May.

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