Climate guide for Kampot, Cambodia

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About Kampot

Kampot is a world-renowned destination in Cambodia, celebrated for its breathtaking scenery, rich culture, and exceptional travel experiences. Relaxed riverside town famous for world-grade black pepper farms and Bokor mountain.

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Frequently asked

When is the best time to visit Kampot, Cambodia?
The best months to visit Kampot are March, April, October, November. March is the single peak month with a climate score of 8.9/10 based on temperature, rainfall, humidity, daylight and historical sunny days.
What is the weather like in Kampot year-round?
Kampot has a nature and wildlife climate profile. Average monthly temperatures range from 10°C in January to 37°C in July, with climate scores between 7.5 and 8.9 out of 10.
Which months should I avoid in Kampot?
The lowest-scoring months in Kampot are January (7.5/10), February (7.5/10), May (7.5/10). These months typically combine less comfortable temperatures, higher rainfall or fewer sunny days.
When is the rainy season in Kampot?
January is the wettest month in Kampot, averaging about 75 mm of rainfall. June is the driest, at roughly 35 mm.
Which is the sunniest month in Kampot?
January sees the most sun in Kampot, with about 21 sunny days on average - ideal for outdoor plans.
Is Kampot good for nature and wildlife travel?
Kampot is profiled as a nature and wildlife destination in Cambodia, Cambodia. Its highest-scoring window (March, April, October, November) aligns with the conditions travelers usually look for in this style of trip.
How is the bestime.to score for Kampot calculated?
Each month is rated 0-10 using ERA5 climate normals for Kampot: temperature comfort, precipitation, humidity, daylight hours, and historical sunny days - weighted for a nature and wildlife trip.

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