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Weather in August in Phnom Penh Municipality

Are you planning a trip a to Phnom Penh Municipality in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Phnom Penh Municipality in August?

Phnom Penh Municipality is a region in Cambodia. August in Phnom Penh Municipality generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 34°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Phnom Penh. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Phumĭ Chrey Kaông with an average of 170 mm to heavy rainfall in Stœ̆ng Méan Chey with 176 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 175 hours of sunlight anticipated in Phnom Penh. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Phnom Penh Municipality in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Phnom Penh Municipality climate page.

Where to go in Phnom Penh Municipality in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Phnom Penh Municipality on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 4 most popular destinations in Phnom Penh Municipality?

Phnom Penh

In August Phnom Penh generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Phnom Penh
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
34°C 
26°C 
144 hours 
151 mm 
17 days 
34°C 
26°C 
175 hours 
172 mm 
17 days 
33°C 
25°C 
129 hours 
252 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Phnom Penh

Phumĭ Bayab

In August Phumĭ Bayab generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Phumĭ Bayab
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
34°C 
26°C 
144 hours 
153 mm 
17 days 
34°C 
26°C 
175 hours 
175 mm 
17 days 
33°C 
25°C 
129 hours 
256 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Phumĭ Bayab

Phumĭ Chrey Kaông

In August Phumĭ Chrey Kaông generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Phumĭ Chrey Kaông
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
34°C 
26°C 
144 hours 
150 mm 
17 days 
34°C 
26°C 
175 hours 
170 mm 
17 days 
33°C 
25°C 
129 hours 
250 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Phumĭ Chrey Kaông

Stœ̆ng Méan Chey

In August Stœ̆ng Méan Chey generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Stœ̆ng Méan Chey
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   July July
<<  
34°C 
26°C 
144 hours 
154 mm 
17 days 
34°C 
26°C 
175 hours 
176 mm 
17 days 
33°C 
25°C 
129 hours 
256 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Stœ̆ng Méan Chey

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Phnom Penh Municipality, in Cambodia.

Is August the best time to visit Phnom Penh Municipality?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Phnom Penh Municipality with often unpleasant weather in Phnom Penh.

On average, the best time to visit Phnom Penh Municipality is in December with generally perfect weather in Phnom Penh. On the other hand, the weather in March, April, May, June, September and October tend to be poor.

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