Cambodia · November
Low seasonCambodia · Asia
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, range from coolest to warmest dayØ dayrange | 31° (88°)27– (81–)33 (91) | 33° (91°)29– (84–)35 (95) | 35° (95°)31– (88–)37 (99) | 36° (97°)31– (88–)38 (100) | 35° (95°)31– (88–)37 (99) | 34° (93°)30– (86–)36 (97) | 33° (91°)29– (84–)35 (95) | 33° (91°)29– (84–)34 (93) | 32° (90°)27– (81–)33 (91) | 31° (88°)27– (81–)33 (91) | 32° (90°)28– (82–)33 (91) | 31° (88°)27– (81–)33 (91) |
Ø night, range from coldest to warmest nightØ nightrange | 22° (72°)18– (64–)25 (77) | 23° (73°)18– (64–)26 (79) | 25° (77°)22– (72–)27 (81) | 27° (81°)23– (73–)28 (82) | 27° (81°)24– (75–)28 (82) | 26° (79°)24– (75–)28 (82) | 26° (79°)23– (73–)27 (81) | 26° (79°)24– (75–)27 (81) | 26° (79°)23– (73–)27 (81) | 26° (79°)23– (73–)27 (81) | 24° (75°)21– (70–)26 (79) | 22° (72°)17– (63–)25 (77) |
☀️Sunshine | 9h | 9h | 9h | 9h | 8h | 7h | 6h | 7h | 5h | 6h | 8h | 8h |
🌧Rain Days | 2d17mm (0.7") | 2d17mm (0.7") | 5d40mm (1.6") | 11d96mm (3.8") | 18d151mm (6.0") | 18d145mm (5.7") | 21d189mm (7.4") | 21d185mm (7.3") | 25d300mm (11.8") | 20d228mm (9.0") | 9d79mm (3.1") | 3d21mm (0.8") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · small figures = range: coolest–warmest day / coldest–warmest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Still off-season — flights and hotels significantly cheaper than in December.
November in Cambodia is generally manageable, but with 9 rain days it's not a reliably sunny month. Better conditions can be found in January, February, March, and December.
Daytime highs average 32°C (90°F), cooling to 24°C (75°F) at night (daily average: 28°C (82°F)). Peaks reach around 33°C (91°F), the coldest nights around 21°C (70°F). The sun shines an average of 8 hours per day; there are 9 rain days with 79 mm (3.1 in) total.
Sun protection, a hat, and plenty of water are essential at these temperatures. Plan activities for early morning or evening.
Dry season — Angkor Wat at its best: sunrise over the temples without heat exhaustion, the moats like mirrors. Khmer New Year in April is celebrated with sand stupas on the temple grounds.
Events & Festivals
- Bon Om Touk – Water Festivalvaries (full moon in November, 3 days)
Cambodia's most important popular festival celebrates the annual reversal of the Tonlé Sap River. Spectacular boat races take place on the river, and in the evenings illuminated boats light up the water.
Packing list for Cambodia in November
- Light summer clothes
- SPF 50 sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Light umbrella or rain poncho
- Insect repellent
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is November a good time to visit Cambodia?
- November is not an optimal month for Cambodia (Score: 78/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider January, February, March, and December.
- How warm is it in Cambodia in November?
- In November, Cambodia sees daily highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to 24°C (75°F), with a daily average of 28°C (82°F). Peaks reach around 33°C (91°F), the coldest nights around 21°C (70°F).
- How much rain falls in Cambodia in November?
- In November, Cambodia receives an average of 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain over 9 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Cambodia get in November?
- Cambodia averages 8 sunshine hours per day in November — close to the annual average.
