Weather, climate and best time to go to Cambodia
Everything you want to know about the weather, climate, time difference, vaccinations and best travel months for Cambodia
Best time to go to Cambodia
Best time to go to Cambodia
The best time to go to Cambodia is from january until march and november and december, in which you have a warm till very hot temperature and barely till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Cambodia is 38° in march and the lowest is 32° in december.
If you want to know what the average temperature is in Cambodia or when most rain or snow falls, you can find it quickly below. That way you are well prepared.
| Max temp | Precipchance | Precip | |
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| Jan | 33° | 28 mm | |
| Feb | 36° | 28 mm | |
| Mar | 38° | 71 mm | |
| Apr | 37° | 208 mm | |
| May | 36° | 223 mm | |
| Jun | 34° | 178 mm | |
| Jul | 34° | 184 mm | |
| Aug | 34° | 205 mm | |
| Sep | 33° | 262 mm | |
| Oct | 33° | 283 mm | |
| Nov | 33° | 122 mm | |
| Dec | 32° | 57 mm |
- No or hardly any rainfall
- Little rainfall
- Sometimes rainfall
- Regular rainfall
- Often rainfall
- Almost always rainfall
Want to know more about the climate of Cambodia? Go to the full climate information about Cambodia
Best travel months
What a nice travel month for someone is can vary per type of traveler. That is why we also have the best time to go to Cambodia indicated per type of trip. Do you like warm or cold, sun or snow? Below you will immediately find the most suitable travel months for Cambodia.
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Climate Cambodia
Climate Cambodia
In Cambodia there are 2 types of climates prevailing, namely the tropical monsoon climate and tropical wet and dry or savanna climate. The average annual temperature for Cambodia is 34° degrees and there is 1849 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 86 days a year with an average humidity of 71% and an UV-index of 7.
Below you can find the average temperature, rainfall and the number of dry and sunny days for Phnom Penh in Cambodia per month.
| Average max °C |
Average min °C |
MM rain |
Rain days |
Dry days |
Wind force in Bft |
Average UV-index |
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| Jan | 33° | 23° | 28 mm | 8 | 23 | 2 | 8 |
| Feb | 36° | 25° | 28 mm | 8 | 20 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 38° | 27° | 71 mm | 17 | 14 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 37° | 28° | 208 mm | 24 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| May | 36° | 29° | 223 mm | 29 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Jun | 34° | 27° | 178 mm | 29 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Jul | 34° | 27° | 184 mm | 29 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Aug | 34° | 27° | 205 mm | 29 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Sep | 33° | 27° | 262 mm | 30 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Oct | 33° | 26° | 283 mm | 29 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Nov | 33° | 25° | 122 mm | 22 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
| Dec | 32° | 23° | 57 mm | 11 | 20 | 2 | 7 |
Climate per month
Weather in january
On average, it is maximum 33° in january in Cambodia and at least around 23° degrees. In january there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 28 mm and the it will be dry 23 days this month in Cambodia.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in february
On average, it is maximum 36° in february in Cambodia and at least around 25° degrees. In february there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 28 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in Cambodia.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in march
On average, it is maximum 38° in march in Cambodia and at least around 27° degrees. In march there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 71 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Cambodia.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in april
On average, it is maximum 37° in april in Cambodia and at least around 28° degrees. In april there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 208 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in Cambodia.
Weather in may
On average, it is maximum 36° in may in Cambodia and at least around 29° degrees. In may there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 223 mm and the it will be dry 2 days this month in Cambodia.
Weather in june
On average, it is maximum 34° in june in Cambodia and at least around 27° degrees. In june there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 178 mm and the it will be dry 1 day this month in Cambodia.
Weather in july
On average, it is maximum 34° in july in Cambodia and at least around 27° degrees. In july there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 184 mm and the it will be dry 2 days this month in Cambodia.
Weather in august
On average, it is maximum 34° in august in Cambodia and at least around 27° degrees. In august there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 205 mm and the it will be dry 2 days this month in Cambodia.
Weather in september
On average, it is maximum 33° in september in Cambodia and at least around 27° degrees. In september there are 30 days of rainfall with a total of 262 mm
Weather in october
On average, it is maximum 33° in october in Cambodia and at least around 26° degrees. In october there are 29 days of rainfall with a total of 283 mm and the it will be dry 2 days this month in Cambodia.
Weather in november
On average, it is maximum 33° in november in Cambodia and at least around 25° degrees. In november there are 22 days of rainfall with a total of 122 mm and the it will be dry 8 days this month in Cambodia.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in december
On average, it is maximum 32° in december in Cambodia and at least around 23° degrees. In december there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 57 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in Cambodia.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather statistics Cambodia
Weather statistics Cambodia
View all weather statistics from Cambodia per month. In our graph you see the temperatures and the amount of rainfall on average in a given month. We also offer a comparison of the average temperatures and rainfall between Cambodia and United Kingdom.
Weather forecast Cambodia
About Cambodia
Time difference Cambodia
Vaccinations Cambodia
Currency Cambodia
Exchange rate Cambodjaanse riel op
14 day weather forecast Cambodia
The weather for Phnom Penh in Cambodia will be 34° till 30° degrees in the next 14 days with a few days chance of light rain showers or a quite a few rain.
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| Max (°C) | 34° | 34° | 33° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 35° |
| Min (°C) | 27° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 50% | 40% | 55% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 6.3mm | 4.1mm | 8.1mm | 0mm | 0mm | 0mm | 0mm |
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| UV-index | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
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| Max (°C) | 34° | 35° | 35° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° |
| Min (°C) | 25° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 26° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 15% | 10% | 15% | 30% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 0mm | 0mm | 0mm | 1.1mm | 0.6mm | 0.1mm | 2.7mm |
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| UV-index | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
About Cambodia
Cambodia is in the continental part Azië and the capital is Phnom Penh. It is 181.035 km² with 443 km of coastline and has a population of 15.848.495. In terms of area, the country is 6x bigger than United Kingdom. If you want to call Cambodia you have to use +855 or 00855 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +8555012457809 or 008555012457809.
Cambodia is in a straight line at 10.016 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 12 hour and 35 min.
Time difference Cambodia
In Cambodia it is now 03:46 hour at night on wednesday 22 august 2018. That is 5 hour later than in United Kingdom. The time zone of Cambodia is Asia/Phnom_Penh and the Greenwich time is UTC+07.
Vaccinations Cambodia
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Cambodia.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Buiktyfus
- Dengue (knokkelkoorts)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Japanse encefalitis
- Rabiës
- Schistosomiasis
- Tuberculose (TBC)
Currency Cambodia
In Cambodia the Cambodjaanse riel is used to pay.
Exchange rate Cambodjaanse riel op
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1 Cambodjaanse riel = € 0,00 euro
100 Cambodjaanse riel = € 0,02 euro
1 euro = 4.656,38 Cambodjaanse riel
100 euro = 465.637,66 Cambodjaanse riel
Install exchange rate app
It can be difficult to calculate the exchange rate yourself. Install an app on your phone that updates the exchange rate daily. By entering the local price you immediately see what the price is in Euro.
Bring your credit card
Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
You can find the nearest ATM via various apps such as:
MasterCard ATM Hunter
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MasterCard Nearby
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