Cambodia (Sihanoukville) · March
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Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 31° (87°) | 31° (87°) | 32° (89°) | 33° (90°) | 32° (90°) | 31° (88°) | 31° (87°) | 31° (87°) | 30° (86°) | 31° (87°) | 31° (88°) | 31° (87°) |
MINMIN | 24° (75°) | 24° (76°) | 25° (77°) | 26° (79°) | 27° (80°) | 27° (79°) | 26° (79°) | 26° (79°) | 26° (78°) | 26° (78°) | 26° (78°) | 25° (76°) |
☀️Sunshine | 8h UV 8 | 9h UV 9 | 9h UV 9 | 9h UV 9 | 7h UV 8 | 5h UV 7 | 5h UV 7 | 5h UV 7 | 5h UV 7 | 6h UV 7 | 7h UV 8 | 8h UV 8 |
🌊Water Temp | 28° (83°) | 29° (84°) | 30° (86°) | 31° (88°) | 31° (88°) | 30° (86°) | 30° (85°) | 30° (85°) | 30° (85°) | 30° (85°) | 30° (85°) | 29° (83°) |
🌧Rain Days | 3d37mm (1.5") | 3d38mm (1.5") | 6d98mm (3.9") | 10d155mm (6.1") | 16d264mm (10.4") | 17d344mm (13.5") | 21d476mm (18.7") | 19d390mm (15.4") | 20d546mm (21.5") | 17d300mm (11.8") | 11d153mm (6.0") | 5d71mm (2.8") |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Travel season — mid-range prices, good availability.
March is one of the best months to visit Cambodia (Sihanoukville) — with 9 sunshine hours per day and pleasant highs of 31°C (88°F).
Daytime highs reach 31°C (88°F) with a daily average of 28°C (82°F) — nights stay warm at 25°C (77°F). The sun shines an average of 9 hours per day; there are 6 rain days with 98 mm (3.9 in) total. The water is a warm 30°C (86°F) — perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
Pack light summer clothing, sunscreen, and swimwear — beach and water conditions in March are ideal.
Packing list for Cambodia (Sihanoukville) in March
- Light summer clothes
- Swimwear and beach towel
- SPF 50 sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Small umbrella (occasional showers possible)
- Insect repellent
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is March a good time to visit Cambodia (Sihanoukville)?
- Yes — March is one of the best months to visit Cambodia (Sihanoukville) (Climate Score: 87/100). Pleasant temperatures (31°C (88°F)), good sunshine (9 h/day), and few rain days (6) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Cambodia (Sihanoukville) in March?
- In March, Cambodia (Sihanoukville) sees daily highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights cool to 25°C (77°F), with a daily average of 28°C (82°F).
- How much rain falls in Cambodia (Sihanoukville) in March?
- In March, Cambodia (Sihanoukville) receives an average of 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over 6 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Cambodia (Sihanoukville) get in March?
- Cambodia (Sihanoukville) averages 9 sunshine hours per day in March — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Cambodia (Sihanoukville) in March?
- Water temperature in Cambodia (Sihanoukville) in March averages 30°C (86°F) — ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
