October verdict

Cambodia in October

Weather score52Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 259mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Siem Reap, Cambodia, Cambodia travel weather guide
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October weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

259mm

Sun

6.3h

Sea

9°C

Weather score

52

Mixed

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 259mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.3h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 9°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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October30°C average high

October is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.

Warmest monthsMarch to May

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

October259mm average rain

October sits near Cambodia's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

October6.3 hours average sun

October sits close to Cambodia's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJanuary to April and December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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October9°C average sea

October is close to Cambodia's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.

Warmest seaAll year

Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.

Weather score

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October52 weather score

October scores below Cambodia's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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