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Cambodia

Cambodia is a country full of history and culture. The prosperity of Phnom Penh coexists with ancient monuments, and Angkor Wat is one of the seven wonders of the world. The Royal Park and Tonle Sap Lake here are also worth a visit. Cambodia’s delicacies and tropical fruits are also unforgettable.

Popular Cities in Cambodia

How to Explore Cambodia

  1. Day 1

    Arrive in Siem Reap

    Siem Reap Airport & city

  2. Day 2

    Angkor Wat & Angkor Thom

    Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm

  3. Day 3

    Banteay Srei & Beng Mealea

    Banteay Srei, Beng Mealea, Siem Reap

  4. Day 4

    Museum & Tonle Sap

    Siem Reap & Tonle Sap

  5. Day 5

    Shopping & Departure

    Siem Reap city & airport

Top things to do in Cambodia

Tours & Experiences

Tours & Experiences

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Best time to visit Cambodia

Data source: Meteostat・Last updated: 2025-09

Weather in Cambodia throughout the year

Spring (March–May): Average 85–91°F, hot and dry climate with little rain. Common activities: Visiting Angkor Wat, enjoying water activities. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sun-protective clothing.

Summer (June–August): Average 80–83°F, humid and muggy climate with less rainfall. Common activities: Visiting temples, exploring the countryside, enjoying night market food. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sweat-wicking clothing.

Autumn (September–November): Average 79–80°F, relatively comfortable climate with slightly increased rainfall. Common activities: Visiting Angkor Wat, enjoying outdoor activities. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, rain gear.

Winter (December–February): Average 79–84°F, dry and warm climate with very little rain. Common activities: Visiting temples, enjoying the sun and beaches. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing.

Weather in Cambodia

Annual average temperature: approx. 83.3°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 70 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: September

Cambodia weather by month

MonthJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Temperature81.9°F84.7°F87.6°F91.2°F86.9°F83.3°F80.6°F83.5°F80.4°F79.9°F79.9°F79.2°F
Rainfall (mm)00.30.40.18.7712.69.914.911.33.61.8

7-day weather forecast for Cambodia

Date11/9Monday11/10Tuesday11/11Wednesday11/12Thursday11/13Friday11/14Saturday11/15Sunday
WeatherPartly CloudyOvercastPartly CloudyLight rain showerLight rain showerLight rain showerPatchy rain nearby
High91.5°F87.6°F88°F87.4°F87.6°F88.5°F87.7°F
Low73.2°F71.1°F67.9°F70.2°F72.9°F74.5°F75.5°F

Cambodia travel FAQs and useful info

Is it safe to travel to Cambodia now?

Most of Cambodia is safe for travel, particularly popular tourist areas like Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. However, it is advised to avoid border regions with Thailand due to ongoing conflict and the presence of landmines. Consult your government's travel advisories for the most up-to-date information before and during your trip. Exercise normal caution in cities, such as being aware of your surroundings and belongings, and avoiding unattended areas.

Is Cambodia worth visiting for tourists?

Yes, Cambodia is widely considered worth visiting for its rich history, ancient temples like Angkor Wat, beautiful beaches, delicious cuisine, and friendly, hospitable people. While it can be more challenging and 'grittier' than more developed neighbors, Cambodia offers unique, authentic cultural experiences and breathtaking natural sites, making it a compelling destination for those interested in history, culture, and adventure.

Are Cambodians friendly to Americans?

One reason expats and tourists often give for their love of Cambodia is the positive attitude of the local population towards foreigners, who are regularly greeted with a friendly 'Khmer smile' and treated as special guests wherever they go.

Can US citizens travel to Cambodia now?

Yes, Americans can travel to Cambodia but require a visa, which can be obtained online through an eVisa application or upon arrival at the airport or border crossing. Travelers need a passport valid for at least six months and must complete an e-Arrival registration form before flying into the country. It is advised to avoid non-essential travel to provinces near the Cambodia-Thailand border.

What are the key attractions in Cambodia?

Cambodia's most iconic attraction is the magnificent Angkor Wat temple complex in Siem Reap, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Beyond Angkor, explore the historical sites of Phnom Penh, including the Royal Palace and the Killing Fields for a deeper understanding of Cambodia's past. For natural beauty, the islands of Koh Rong and Koh Rong Samloem offer pristine beaches and clear waters.