The best months to visit Phnom Penh are Nov – Feb. 25–32°C, dry season with cooler evenings.
Quick facts
When to go
Because Nov – Feb is the most popular window to visit Phnom Penh, accommodation and flights fill up fastest then — book a few weeks ahead to lock in better rates and availability. If you prefer fewer crowds, the shoulder weeks on either side of this window are often quieter while staying pleasant. Check the full Phnom Penh guide for packing tips and month-by-month detail before you travel.
Timezone: ICT (UTC+7) (No daylight saving)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Phnom Penh?
The best months to visit Phnom Penh are Nov – Feb — 25–32°C, dry season with cooler evenings, which makes for the most comfortable conditions for sightseeing and getting around. For what a trip costs day to day, see the Phnom Penh budget breakdown.
