Southeast Asia · Month-by-month weather, seasons and what to do — from Noura's Destination Finder.
🟢 Peak season · 🟠 Shoulder · ⚪ Off-peak
Average temperatures, sunshine and the feel of each month. Getting the timing right is half of a great trip.
| Month | Avg °F | Sun | Rain | Season | What it's like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70–91°F | 9h | Minimal (10mm) | Peak | Cool, dry and clear—peak-season temple weather at its finest. |
| February | 72–93°F | 9h | Minimal (8mm) | Peak | Warm days, comfortable nights and bone-dry skies over the temples. |
| March | 76–96°F | 9h | Low (35mm) | Shoulder | Hot and dusty—beat the heat with dawn temple runs. |
| April | 79–97°F | 9h | Moderate (75mm) | Shoulder | Scorching peak heat softened by the joyful Khmer New Year. |
| May | 78–95°F | 7h | High (155mm) | Off-Peak | First rains break the heat—moats fill and the jungle turns emerald. |
| June | 77–93°F | 6h | High (160mm) | Off-Peak | Warm, wet and vividly green with uncrowded temples. |
| July | 77–91°F | 6h | High (165mm) | Off-Peak | Steamy green season—dramatic skies and glassy temple reflections. |
| August | 77–91°F | 6h | High (175mm) | Off-Peak | Lush and rainy—mirror-still moats and thin crowds at dawn. |
| September | 76–90°F | 5h | Very High (285mm) | Off-Peak | Wettest month—the greenest, quietest Angkor of the year. |
| October | 75–89°F | 6h | Very High (240mm) | Shoulder | Rains taper as the Tonlé Sap brims—green jungle, softening crowds. |
| November | 73–90°F | 8h | Moderate (90mm) | Peak | Cool, dry and fresh—the classic window opens over the temples. |
| December | 71–89°F | 9h | Minimal (12mm) | Peak | Dry, sunny and comfortable—prime temple-touring and event season. |
Data cross-referenced from climate and flight sources; conditions vary year to year.
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