The best times to visit Koh Kong for ideal weather are
December 10th to February 18th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Koh Kong Travel Guide
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Weather in Koh Kong
Temperature
Average temperatures in Koh Kong vary barely at all. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot all year with a chance of rain throughout most of the year. The area is far less temperate than some — in the 7th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Koh Kong, the hottest months are April, May, and then March. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid April where highs are regularly around 92.3°F (33.5°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 77.1°F (25.1°C) at night.
Koh Kong Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Koh Kong Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Koh Kong Perceived Temperature (F)
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Koh Kong Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Koh Kong Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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Jan | 89.5 | 80.1 | 71.6 |
Feb | 89.4 | 81.3 | 73.5 |
Mar | 90.7 | 82.7 | 75.5 |
Apr | 91.8 | 83.3 | 76.5 |
May | 91 | 83.2 | 76.5 |
Jun | 89 | 82 | 76.1 |
Jul | 87.5 | 80.9 | 75.3 |
Aug | 87.9 | 81.2 | 75.7 |
Sep | 87.6 | 80.6 | 75.3 |
Oct | 89.5 | 80.9 | 74.7 |
Nov | 91.1 | 82 | 74.5 |
Dec | 90.5 | 81.2 | 72.6 |
Show Celsius
Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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Jan | 31.9 | 26.7 | 22 |
Feb | 31.9 | 27.4 | 23.1 |
Mar | 32.6 | 28.2 | 24.2 |
Apr | 33.2 | 28.5 | 24.7 |
May | 32.8 | 28.4 | 24.7 |
Jun | 31.7 | 27.8 | 24.5 |
Jul | 30.8 | 27.2 | 24.1 |
Aug | 31.1 | 27.3 | 24.3 |
Sep | 30.9 | 27 | 24.1 |
Oct | 31.9 | 27.2 | 23.7 |
Nov | 32.8 | 27.8 | 23.6 |
Dec | 32.5 | 27.3 | 22.6 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Koh Kong are December, January, and then February. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid December. For example, on the week of December 17th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid September with an average of 6 days of significant precipitation the week of September 10th.
When can you find snow in Koh Kong? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Koh Kong.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Koh Kong (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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Jan | 8% | 0 | 2 |
Feb | 14% | 0 | 3.2 |
Mar | 26% | 0 | 5.7 |
Apr | 39% | 0 | 9.1 |
May | 55% | 0 | 16 |
Jun | 72% | 0 | 29 |
Jul | 76% | 0 | 39.7 |
Aug | 71% | 0 | 28.7 |
Sep | 76% | 0 | 43.6 |
Oct | 54% | 0 | 16 |
Nov | 24% | 0 | 5.7 |
Dec | 7% | 0 | 1.4 |
Show Centimeters
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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Jan | 8 | 0 | 5.1 |
Feb | 14 | 0 | 8.1 |
Mar | 26 | 0 | 14.5 |
Apr | 39 | 0 | 23.1 |
May | 55 | 0 | 40.6 |
Jun | 72 | 0 | 73.7 |
Jul | 76 | 0 | 100.8 |
Aug | 71 | 0 | 72.9 |
Sep | 76 | 0 | 110.7 |
Oct | 54 | 0 | 40.6 |
Nov | 24 | 0 | 14.5 |
Dec | 7 | 0 | 3.6 |
Humidity and Wind
Koh Kong has some extremely humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is December (64% relative humidity), and the most humid month is September (84.7%).
Wind in Koh Kong is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is July, followed by August and June. July’s average wind speed of around 2.8 knots (3.3 MPH or 5.3 KPH) is considered “light air.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid July where average top sustained speeds reach 6.4 knots, which is considered a light breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Koh Kong.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
Jan | 2.7 | Barely noticeable | 5.1 | Light breeze |
Feb | 2.2 | Barely noticeable | 4.2 | Light breeze |
Mar | 2.3 | Barely noticeable | 4.2 | Light breeze |
Apr | 2.5 | Barely noticeable | 4.7 | Light breeze |
May | 2.5 | Barely noticeable | 4.6 | Light breeze |
Jun | 2.8 | Barely noticeable | 5.2 | Light breeze |
Jul | 2.8 | Barely noticeable | 5.5 | Light breeze |
Aug | 2.8 | Barely noticeable | 5.2 | Light breeze |
Sep | 2.7 | Barely noticeable | 5.3 | Light breeze |
Oct | 2.6 | Barely noticeable | 4.7 | Light breeze |
Nov | 2.6 | Barely noticeable | 4.9 | Light breeze |
Dec | 2.7 | Barely noticeable | 5.1 | Light breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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Jan | 64.6% |
Feb | 72.6% |
Mar | 74.2% |
Apr | 76.3% |
May | 79.5% |
Jun | 83% |
Jul | 84.2% |
Aug | 84% |
Sep | 84.7% |
Oct | 81% |
Nov | 70.6% |
Dec | 64% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Koh Kong?
Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for Cambodia; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 27, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Koh Kong, Cambodia is January, followed by July and May. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Koh Kong in August. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Koh Kong Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 92.3°F (33.5°C) and 90.1°F (32.3°C) with similar temperatures in the later months. Rain is very common with 8 to 17 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the most precipitation with 22 to 24 days of precipitation per month. June – August is fairly slow season for tourism in Koh Kong, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly less.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 91.4°F (33°C) and 87°F (30.6°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a great amount: 7 to 23 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is perfect this time of year in Koh Kong to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 90.9°F (32.7°C) and 89.1°F (31.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 2 to 4 times per month. These times of year are the busiest with tourists.
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