Phumĭ Ta Rós Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Phumĭ Ta Rós.
Climate overview of Phumĭ Ta Rós
The climate in Phumĭ Ta Rós, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 34°C (93°F). The warmest month is April at 36°C (97°F), and the coolest is December at 32°C (90°F).
With around 1430 mm (56 in) of annual rainfall, Phumĭ Ta Rós has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (August to October) seasons. The wettest month is September.
Phumĭ Ta Rós Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Phumĭ Ta Rós — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Phumĭ Ta Rós
In Phumĭ Ta Rós temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 36°C (97°F) in April. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 32°C (90°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in April to 22°C (72°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Phumĭ Ta Rós
Phumĭ Ta Rós experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1430 mm (56 in) of precipitation annually. Phumĭ Ta Rós can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 278 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 9.5 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day days. For more details, please visit our Phumĭ Ta Rós Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Phumĭ Ta Rós by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Phumĭ Ta Rós.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 75%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Phumĭ Ta Rós
To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.
Be aware that May, July, August, September and October constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Phumĭ Ta Rós
What is the best time to visit Phumĭ Ta Rós?
December typically offers the most optimal weather in Phumĭ Ta Rós. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Phumĭ Ta Rós has distinct dry (December to February) and wet (August to October) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Phumĭ Ta Rós?
Daytime highs range from 32°C (90°F) in December to 36°C (97°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Phumĭ Ta Rós get?
Annual rainfall is around 1430 mm (56 in). September is the wettest month with 278 mm (11 in), while January is the driest with 9.5 mm (0.4 in).
Phumĭ Ta Rós 3-Day Forecast
Phumĭ Ta Rós 3-Day Forecast
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