Prey Vêng Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Prey Vêng’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Cambodia.
Monthly Temperature Averages
With minimal seasonal shifts, Prey Vêng experiences a constant climate year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a very hot 37°C in April. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 33°C. At night, expect even cooler temperatures, with lows averaging around 23°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Prey Vêng by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, coinciding with the sun’s strongest heating effect. April, the city’s warmest month, enjoys 241 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 18 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 2 days. It records 258 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Cambodia Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Cambodia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Prey Vêng Temperatures Compared World Wide
Prey Vêng’s average annual maximum temperature is 34°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual temperature of 20°C, known for its sunny summers and comfortable winters.
In contrast, in Zermatt, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 4°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.
Melbourne, Australia, has a slightly cooler climate, with an average annual temperature of 20°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Prey Vêng, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 72% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 34°C. In the warmest month, April, the humidity is 73% combined with an average maximum temperature of 37°C, which creates a high-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Prey Vêng’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Prey Vêng climate page.
Current temperature in Prey Vêng
