Sihanoukville Weather in May

What's the weather like in Sihanoukville (Preah Sihanouk) in May 2024?

The climate in Sihanoukville during May can be summarized as very hot, humid and very wet.

May is in the spring in Sihanoukville and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

Sihanoukville weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.8°C 91°F
Nightly temperature 24.3°C 75.7°F
Average temperature 28.5°C 83.3°F
Daily sunshine 6.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 230 mm 9.1 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 30.6°C 87.1°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 6.1kph 4 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Sihanoukville with around 230mm 9.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Sihanoukville

Sihanoukville average temperature in May

May rainfall

Sihanoukville average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Sihanoukville average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sihanoukville in May 2024.

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Sihanoukville weather stats

Sihanoukville weather statistics
Hottest month: April 32.9°C 91.2°F
Driest month: January 39mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: February 8.4hrs
Coldest month: January 30.2°C 86.4°F
Wettest month: August 516mm 20.3ins
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