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Dar Weather in May

Dar in May

The short of it: Dar in May averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 290 mm (11.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 25° · rain 290 mm · daylight 12 h 40 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

May in Dar brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 25°, with about 290 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 290 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 40 min in mid-May, 17 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Dar runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Mémót, 11 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

May in Dar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
1° colder, 166 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 40 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MémótTboung Khmum11 km ENE33°25°291 mm
RungTboung Khmum14 km ESE33°25°291 mm
Kampong DamreiKratie36 km N33°25°280 mm
Phumĭ ÂnhchaeumTboung Khmum42 km W34°25°268 mm
Damrei PhongKratie42 km N33°25°273 mm
Andoung TrabaekSvay Rieng43 km WSW34°25°243 mm
Dương Minh ChâuTay Ninh47 km SSE33°25°270 mm
SnuolKratie48 km NE32°24°286 mm

The Almanac · Dar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 290 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Dar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°22°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
February32°22°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
March33°24°42 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
April34°25°124 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦
May33°25°290 mm5 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
June32°24°269 mm6 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
July31°24°285 mm6 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
August31°24°277 mm6 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
September31°24°363 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October31°23°283 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
November30°23°94 mm6 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
December30°22°34 mm8 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dar in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dar in May?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 290 mm (11.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 290 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dar?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Dar in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 26 min in December to 12 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Dar in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dar in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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