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The temperature in Cambodia is similar throughout the country with the best time to visit from November to February with the peak season being around Christmas time.

From the middle of February the temperature begins a gradual rise peaking around April time when temperatures can continuously be above 40ยบ C.

The temperature then follows a similar pattern to the rest of South East Asia with the rains beginning towards the end of May and lasting till October.

The rainy season sometimes can be a great time to visit especially around July when the rains tend to be in burst normally late afternoon and surrounds the countryside and the Temples of Angkor with lush green rice paddies and vegetation.


Climate Information of Cambodia (Phnom Penh)

 

Month

Ticks

Monthly Maximum
Temperature

Monthly Average
Rainfall

       

January

 
31°C
 
7mm

February

 
32°C
 
8mm

March

 
34°C
 
32mm

April

 
35°C
 
71mm

May

 
34°C
 
152mm

June

 
33°C
 
147mm

July

 
32°C
 
150mm

August

 
32°C
 
157mm

September

 
31°C
 
229mm

October

 
31°C
 
261mm

November

 
30°C
 
121mm

December

 
30°C
 
121mm



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