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Angkor Wat Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), October in Angkor Wat brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that October is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Angkor Wat in October

Angkor Wat is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 215 mm (8.5 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Angkor Wat in October

October in Angkor Wat brings typical temperatures with highs around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

October in Angkor Wat has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Angkor Wat Temperature in October

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
215 mm (8.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
75% *
* Data from: Siem Reap, Cambodia (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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Historical weather records for Angkor Wat in October

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 October

Our historical data for Angkor Wat spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Angkor Wat recorded its highest October temperature of 39°C (102°F) on October 16, 2014.
  • On October 15, 2022, Angkor Wat saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
  • Angkor Wat registered its coldest October night on October 31, 2010, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
  • The wettest October day on record brought 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation to Angkor Wat (October 4, 2013).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Angkor Wat in October

Warm but pleasant conditions in Angkor Wat in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Angkor Wat in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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