Yearly weather and climate in Siem Reap, Cambodia

The yearly weather in Siem Reap runs from around 21°C in January to 35°C in March. January is the driest month at 2 rainy days; September the wettest at 29. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

Best time to visit

The best weather is typically in Jan, Feb, Dec, with mild temperatures and lower rainfall.

Sunshine

Expect up to 11 hours of clear skies in Mar, but only 7 hours in Sep. Pack sunglasses and SPF accordingly.

Rainfall

It rains the most in Sep (380mm over 29 days). A reliable rain jacket is a must-have if visiting then.

Day-to-night swings

Temperatures typically drop by 8°C from day to night. Make sure to pack layers for the evenings.

Average temperatures and rainfall

Daily highs and lows in Siem Reap, averaged over 10 years of recorded weather, with the number of days it typically rains.

  1. 3188°2170°2Jan
  2. 3391°2373°5Feb
  3. 3594°2577°10Mar
  4. 3494°2678°16Apr
  5. 3392°2679°23May
  6. 3391°2678°22Jun
  7. 3289°2577°28Jul
  8. 3289°2577°27Aug
  9. 3187°2476°29Sep
  10. 3086°2474°24Oct
  11. 3187°2373°13Nov
  12. 3086°2170°4Dec

Bars span the average daily low to high. Numbers under the drop are rainy days per month (1mm or more) — hover a month for its total rainfall. Jan is typically driest at 2 days (25mm); Sep the wettest at 29 days (380mm).

Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Siem Reap
MonthAverage highAverage lowRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan31°C21°C225mm
Feb33°C23°C534mm
Mar35°C25°C1049mm
Apr34°C26°C16130mm
May33°C26°C23227mm
Jun33°C26°C22162mm
Jul32°C25°C28280mm
Aug32°C25°C27230mm
Sep31°C24°C29380mm
Oct30°C24°C24306mm
Nov31°C23°C13125mm
Dec30°C21°C429mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

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