Weather in April in Cambodia
Planning a journey to Cambodia this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Cambodia in April?
April in Cambodia generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very warm in Koh Rong Island at 30°C to very hot in Banteay Chhmar at 38°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C in Banteay Chhmar and 27°C in Koh Rong Island. In Cambodia, April typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.To explore the conditions in Cambodia in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Banteay Chhmar with an average of 84 mm to heavy rainfall in Phumĭ Trâpeăng Rung with 211 mm.For a more detailed look at Cambodia's conditions throughout the year, check out our Cambodia climate page.
Where to go in Cambodia in April
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Cambodia?
Siem Reap
In April Siem Reap generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Phnom Penh
In April Phnom Penh generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Sihanoukville
In April Sihanoukville generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Kampot
In April Kampot generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Battambang
In April Battambang generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 38°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Cambodia.
Is April the best time to visit Cambodia?
In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Cambodia due to the typically poor weather in Siem Reap.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January and December offering mostly perfect weather in Siem Reap. The weather in March, April, May, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Cambodia.
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