Best time to visit Cambodia

The best time to visit Cambodia is Hot (Mar–May) or Wet (Jun–Oct), based on recorded weather, crowd and price levels. 3 seasons are compared below with their weather, crowds and prices so you can choose dates that suit your trip.

How we calculate costs

  • Hot

    March – May

    Temperatures often above 35°C; temple visits limited to early morning.

    Crowds: low
    Prices: low
  • Wet

    June – October

    Afternoon downpours, green moats, reflections at Angkor, fewest visitors.

    Crowds: low
    Prices: low
  • Cool dry

    November – February

    The best weather and the peak season at Angkor.

    Crowds: high
    Prices: high

Cambodia best time to visit FAQ

What is the cheapest time to visit Cambodia?

Prices in Cambodia are recorded as lowest during Hot (Mar–May) and Wet (Jun–Oct).

When is Cambodia least crowded?

Crowds in Cambodia are recorded as lowest during Hot (Mar–May) and Wet (Jun–Oct).

When is peak season in Cambodia?

Peak crowds or prices in Cambodia are recorded during Cool dry (Nov–Feb).