Climate guide for Siem Reap, Cambodia

Siem Reap in May

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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May · Cambodia

Best time to visit Siem Reap in MayWeather, crowds & prices

May score

3.7/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Siem Reap
Avg temp
30°C
Rainfall
153 mm
Humidity
71%
Sunny days
23
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

May in Siem Reap scores 3.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 30°C, 153 mm of rain, and roughly 23 sunny days this month.

Siem Reap is a sightseeing destination in Cambodia. Its setting includes Gateway to Angkor Wat — the world's largest religious stone monument complex.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Siem Reap in May?
In May, Siem Reap averages 30°C, 153 mm of rain, and about 23 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 3.7/10.
Is May a good time to visit Siem Reap?
May earns a 3.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Siem Reap in May?
Expect about 153 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 71% and there are about 23 sunny days.

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