Phnom Penh Municipality Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Phnom Penh Municipality, Cambodia in October.

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Phnom Penh Phumĭ Bayab Phumĭ Chrey Kaông Stœ̆ng Méan Chey

Considering a trip to Phnom Penh Municipality, Cambodia this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Phnom Penh Municipality in October

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

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Phnom Penh. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

To explore the conditions in Phnom Penh Municipality, Cambodia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

October is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 247 mm (9.7 in) in Phnom Penh.

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in October. Phnom Penh typically receives 205 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Phnom Penh Municipality by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Phnom Penh Municipality — and find the best time to visit. (based on Phnom Penh)

January34°C (93°F) February35°C (95°F) March37°C (99°F) April37°C (99°F) May36°C (97°F) June35°C (95°F) This monthJuly34°C (93°F) August34°C (93°F) September33°C (91°F) October33°C (91°F) November33°C (91°F) December33°C (91°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Phnom Penh Municipality in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Phnom Penh Municipality.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Phnom Penh Municipality

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Phnom Penh Municipality, Cambodia?

Temperature range in Phnom Penh Municipality (October)

Precipitation variation in Phnom Penh Municipality (October)

Phnom Penh

In October Phnom Penh generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
129 hours
205 hours
215 hours
Monthly rainfall
252 mm (9.9 in)
247 mm (9.7 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
17 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
pleasant
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Phumĭ Bayab

In October Phumĭ Bayab generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
129 hours
205 hours
215 hours
Monthly rainfall
256 mm (10 in)
245 mm (9.6 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
17 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
pleasant
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Phumĭ Chrey Kaông

In October Phumĭ Chrey Kaông generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
129 hours
205 hours
215 hours
Monthly rainfall
250 mm (9.8 in)
248 mm (9.8 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
17 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
pleasant
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Stœ̆ng Méan Chey

In October Stœ̆ng Méan Chey generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
129 hours
205 hours
215 hours
Monthly rainfall
256 mm (10 in)
248 mm (9.8 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
17 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
pleasant
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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Phnom Penh Municipality in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Phnom Penh 33°C (91°F) 25°C (77°F) 247 mm (9.7 in)
Phumĭ Bayab 33°C (91°F) 25°C (77°F) 245 mm (9.6 in)
Phumĭ Chrey Kaông 33°C (91°F) 25°C (77°F) 248 mm (9.8 in)
Stœ̆ng Méan Chey 33°C (91°F) 25°C (77°F) 248 mm (9.8 in)

Phnom Penh Municipality weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Phnom Penh Municipality, Cambodia in October?

In October, Phnom Penh Municipality, Cambodia generally has poor weather conditions. Phnom Penh sees daytime temperatures near 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to roughly 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Phnom Penh Municipality, Cambodia in October?

In Phnom Penh, the average daytime high in October is 33°C (91°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 25°C (77°F).

Does Phnom Penh Municipality, Cambodia get a lot of rain in October?

Rainfall in Phnom Penh Municipality, Cambodia peaks during October. Phnom Penh averages roughly 247 mm (9.7 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Phnom Penh Municipality, Cambodia?

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

On average, the best time to visit Phnom Penh Municipality, Cambodia is in December with generally tolerable weather in Phnom Penh. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.

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