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Angkor Wat Climate by Month

Angkor Wat has a steady very warm climate throughout the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Angkor Wat temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C in April to a very warm 32°C in December. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 22°C in December.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Angkor Wat experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1478 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Angkor Wat, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 288 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 9.4 mm over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The best time of year to visit Angkor Wat in Cambodia

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Angkor Wat?
    Rainy season in Angkor Wat occurs in the months of May, June, July, August, September and October.
  • Does Angkor Wat have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February and December are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Angkor Wat?
    April has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Angkor Wat?
    The coolest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 32°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Angkor Wat?
    September tops the wettest month list with 288 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Angkor Wat?
    January is the driest month with 9 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Angkor Wat

    Thu   Nov 21
    33°C | 23°C
    NE 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    33°C | 23°C
    NE 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    34°C | 23°C
    NE 11 km/h
    0.4 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain