Weather in January in Phnom Penh Municipality
Are you planning a trip a to Phnom Penh Municipality in January 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 January?
Phnom Penh Municipality is a region in Cambodia. January in Phnom Penh Municipality generally has very warm temperatures, with low precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 34°C and nighttime temperatures around 23°C in Phnom Penh. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
Precipitation
January is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 17 mm in Phnom Penh.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Phnom Penh enjoys close to 258 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For specific regional insights in Phnom Penh Municipality for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Phnom Penh Municipality climate page.
Where to go in Phnom Penh Municipality in January
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 4 most popular destinations in Phnom Penh Municipality?
Phnom Penh
In January Phnom Penh generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Phumĭ Bayab
In January Phumĭ Bayab generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Phumĭ Chrey Kaông
In January Phumĭ Chrey Kaông generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Stœ̆ng Méan Chey
In January Stœ̆ng Méan Chey generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Phnom Penh Municipality, in Cambodia.
Is January the best time to visit Phnom Penh Municipality?
In our opinion, January is a good time to visit Phnom Penh Municipality with overall pleasant weather in Phnom Penh. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in December offering mostly perfect weather in Phnom Penh. In contrast, March, April, May, June, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.
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