March verdict

Phnom Penh, Cambodia in March

Weather score74Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 29mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Cambodia travel weather guide
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March weather

Monthly averages

Temp

34°C

Rain

29mm

Sun

8.3h

Weather score

74

Very good

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Trip feel

Hot

Average highs reach 34°C, so days can feel very hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 29mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

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Temperature

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March34°C average high

March sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsMarch to May

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

March29mm average rain

March is one of Phnom Penh's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and December

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

March8.3 hours average sun

March is brighter than Phnom Penh's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to April and December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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March74 weather score

March scores above Phnom Penh's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February and December

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

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