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Phnom Penh

Cambodia · Asia

Phnom Penh is most comfortable in the drier months around January and December. Typical daytime highs run about 87-94°F year-round. The climate is hot and humid. Rainy season runs roughly June to October.

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Phnom Penh travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
72°F to 94°F
Rain
14 days/mo
Sunshine
10.1 h/day
Humidity feel
Humid year-round

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Hot by day, warm at night.

89°Ftypical Aug high
70°80°90°100°HighLow94°F87°F79°F72°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 89°F

Precipitation

Rain most days.

68%wet-day frequency
012345678910Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%10%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 68%68%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Cloudier spells limit sunshine.

9.2 hAug sunshine
0 h4 h8 h12 h16 h11.4 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 9.2 h9.2 h

Heat & humidity by month

Hot days, with humid stretches.

Very humidAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort

Cloud cover

Mostly cloudy skies.

12%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%54%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 12%12%
ClearCloud cover

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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Phnom Penh with Ho Chi Minh City.

Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Data & methodology