Battambang Province is one of several regions in Cambodia, with temperatures that range from 32°C (90°F) in December to 38°C (100°F) during the peak of April. We've based our full climate overview on data from Battambang, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
The climate in Battambang Province, particularly in Battambang, is characterized by consistently high temperatures, with average maximums never falling below 32°C (90°F).
The peak heat season generally takes place in March, April and May.
When it comes to rainfall, Battambang Province sees significant variations throughout the year. September tends to be the wettest, receiving 231 mm (9.1 in) of rain, while January is much drier with just 13 mm (0.5 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during September and October, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 207 mm (8.1 in) to 231 mm (9.1 in) monthly. The driest period occurs in January, February and December, with rainfall remaining under 19 mm (0.7 in).