Best Time to Visit Kampong Cham, Kampong Cham, Cambodia
Kampong Cham is at its sunniest and driest in January–December.
The best time to visit Kampong Cham for sunny, dry weather is December–March — 4 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through November–May; the wetter half falls in June–October. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 25.8°C / 78.4°F in December to 29.8°C / 85.6°F in April, with rainfall from 7 mm / 0.3 in (January) to 277 mm / 10.9 in (September). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Kampong Cham, Kampong Cham, Cambodia's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Kampong Cham's climate is broadly tropical. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.1°C79°F | 7 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| February | 27.5°C81.5°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 29.3°C84.7°F | 35 mm1.4″ | Sunny & Hot |
| December | 25.8°C78.4°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kampong Cham?
The best time to visit Kampong Cham for sunny, dry weather is January, February, March, December. At the city itself, the warmest month is April averaging 29.8°C / 85.6°F, and the driest is January with about 7 mm / 0.3 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Kampong Cham's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Kampong Cham?
The rainy season at Kampong Cham, Kampong Cham runs through June–October, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 223 mm / 8.8 in. The wettest single month is September (277 mm / 10.9 in).
What is the driest month in Kampong Cham?
The driest month in Kampong Cham is January, averaging about 7 mm / 0.3 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 26.1°C / 79°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Kampong Cham?
The least comfortable months for travel to Kampong Cham — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, June, August, September, October, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 277 mm / 10.9 in in September, and the coldest month averages 25.8°C / 78.4°F.
Is Kampong Cham climate different from Cambodia overall?
Yes, usually. Our Kampong Cham figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Cambodia figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Kampong Cham specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.