Climate guide for Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Phnom Penh in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Cambodia

Best time to visit Phnom Penh in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices

December score

7.4/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Phnom Penh
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
50 mm
Humidity
73%
Sunny days
30
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Phnom Penh scores 7.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 26°C, 50 mm of rain, and roughly 30 sunny days this month.

Riverside boulevards and heavy-history museums peak in January-March.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Phnom Penh in December?
In December, Phnom Penh averages 26°C, 50 mm of rain, and about 30 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 7.4/10.
Is December a good time to visit Phnom Penh?
December earns a 7.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Phnom Penh in December?
Expect about 50 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 30 sunny days.

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