Cambodia · January
Best travel monthTravel seasonCambodia · Asia
Max Temp
31°C
Min Temp
21.6°C
Sunshine
8.3 h/day
Rain Days
2 days
Rainfall
13.3 mm
Humidity
66%
Avg Temp
26.3°C
Travel season — mid-range prices, good availability.
January is among the best months in Cambodia: only 2 rain days, 31°C highs, and good sunshine make for ideal holiday conditions.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 31°C, cooling to 22°C at night (daily average: 26°C). The sun shines an average of 8 hours per day; there are 2 rain days with 13 mm total.
Light, breathable clothing and sun protection are essential. Early mornings and evenings are good for excursions when it's a little cooler.
Trockenzeit — bestes Angkor Wat: Morgensonnenaufgang über den Tempeln ohne Hitzekollaps, die Gräben spiegelnd. Das Khmer-Neujahr im April feiert mit Sandtürmen auf den Tempelgeländen.
Packing list for Cambodia in January
- Leichte Sommersachen
- Sonnencreme LSF 50
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnenhut
- Insektenschutzmittel
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is January a good time to visit Cambodia?
- Yes — January is one of the best months to visit Cambodia (Climate Score: 93/100). Pleasant temperatures (31°C), good sunshine (8 h/day), and few rain days (2) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Cambodia in January?
- In January, Cambodia sees daily highs of 31°C. Nights cool to 22°C, with a daily average of 26°C.
- How much rain falls in Cambodia in January?
- In January, Cambodia receives an average of 13 mm of rain over 2 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Cambodia get in January?
- Cambodia averages 8 sunshine hours per day in January — above the annual average.
