Weather in Cambodia in March

March in Cambodia is the hard heat. Outdoor plans belong to the ends of the day. The middle is for indoors or water.

A country pin in March is a warning: one region of Cambodia will not match another. Use a city page if you already know where you are going. March is the peak of the warm side of the year in Cambodia. If you wanted the gentlest heat, this is not that month.

Cambodia
Average temp
30°C

24–35°C

Rainfall
43 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine

What to expect

Daytime

Fierce heat in Cambodia in March. Start early. Hide in the middle. Come out again when the sun drops.

This is not a month for a packed walking itinerary. Water, shade, and a schedule that admits the climate is in charge.

Rain

Mixed skies in Cambodia in March. Dry days and wet days share the month. Outdoor plans need a backup, not a cancellation policy.

Pack a shell you will actually carry. The monthly table is the place for totals. This is the feel: usable, interrupted.

Evening

Evenings stay warm.

What to pack

  • Sun protection

  • A layer for cooler evenings

Travel guides for Cambodia

What to read before you book.

All travel guides in Cambodia

Average weather in Cambodia

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 28 Aug 2026265 places covered

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FAQs about Cambodia

Climate averages for Cambodia, 1991–2020.

The best time to visit Cambodia is between November and March, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.

April is the hottest month, with an average around 31°C.

October is the wettest month, with about 260 mm of rain.

No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.