Angkor Wat Weather in March
March in Angkor Wat sees daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Angkor Wat in March
Expect around 4 days of rain based on historical data, with 57 mm (2.2 in) average. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Angkor Wat in March
March in Angkor Wat sees highs of 36°C (97°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. December typically offers the best weather for Angkor Wat.
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Angkor Wat Temperature in March
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
58% *
Historical weather for Angkor Wat in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Angkor Wat spanning 34 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Angkor Wat historical weather extremes in March
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Angkor Wat.
- The hottest March day on record in Angkor Wat reached 39°C (102°F) (March 9, 2020).
- Angkor Wat experienced its chilliest March day on March 29, 2011, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 18°C (64°F) (March 30, 2011).
- Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 30, 2006, when 31 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Angkor Wat in March
Pack for serious heat in Angkor Wat in March. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Angkor Wat in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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