August · Cambodia
Best time to visit Kampot in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Kampot in August
Average temperature 28°C, 244 mm of rain, about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 87% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
3.8/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 244 mm
- Humidity
- 87%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 21
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
August in Kampot scores 3.8/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 244 mm of rain, and roughly 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Kampot's riverside lanes and pepper farms sit beneath the Bokor mountains in southern Cambodia.
August in Kampot — the hardest end of the year
August averages 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 87%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
244 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 3.8/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 7.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? January scores 3.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kampot in August?
- In August, Kampot averages 28°C, 244 mm of rain, and about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.8/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Kampot?
- August earns a 3.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kampot in August?
- Expect about 244 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 87% and there are about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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