Kampot weather in September (Kampot Province, Cambodia)

Planning a trip to Kampot in September? This guide provides all the details you need.

In September, Kampot generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Kampot in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 304 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Typically around 20 days of rainfall is expected.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 148 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Kampot. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kampot climate page with graphs.

 

Kampot, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 304 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
SunshineSunshine 148 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Sihanoukville, Cambodia (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Where to go in Cambodia in September

Find out more about the weather in Cambodia in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kampot in September?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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