Climate guide for Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Phnom Penh in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Cambodia

Best time to visit Phnom Penh in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

8.6/10

Ranked #1 of 12 months

Full year for Phnom Penh
Avg temp
29°C
Rainfall
75 mm
Humidity
66%
Sunny days
21
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

May in Phnom Penh scores 8.6/10 for sightseeing and culture travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 29°C, 75 mm of rain, and roughly 21 sunny days this month.

Capital of Cambodia on the Mekong River, home to Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda.

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