Phnom Penh Weather in February
February in Phnom Penh averages 35°C (95°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. With just 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Phnom Penh in February
Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Rain is expected on roughly 2 days, totalling around 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Phnom Penh in February
Phnom Penh in February gets highs of 35°C (95°F) during the day and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Phnom Penh in February
Enjoy a sunny month with about 225 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Phnom Penh even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Phnom Penh in February
February sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.February in Phnom Penh can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Phnom Penh Temperature in February
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
71%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
225 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Phnom Penh in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Phnom Penh spanning 38 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Phnom Penh historical weather extremes in February
Based on 27 years of weather observations in Phnom Penh between 1999 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in February was on February 25, 2010, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 26°C (79°F), recorded on February 27, 2026.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in February was 18°C (64°F) (February 8, 2016).
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What to Wear in Phnom Penh in February
Get ready for hot weather in February! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Phnom Penh in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Cambodia, check out our Phnom Penh's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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