Siem Reap weather in August (Siem Reap Province, Cambodia)
How does the August weather in Siem Reap compare to other months? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
In August, Siem Reap typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 33°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 26°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
Precipitation
Siem Reap in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 196 mm for the month. You can typically expect 18 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January and December typically offer the best circumstances. While March, April, May, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Siem Reap climate page with graphs.
Siem Reap, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
196 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
73%
Where to go in Cambodia in August
Find out more about the weather in Cambodia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
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