3 in-depth guides
When to Visit & Weather
Month by month: the heat of April, the rains that empty the temples, the December crowds and what the Tonle Sap does in between.
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Best Time to Visit Siem Reap: Month by Month, Honestly (2026)
November to February is the standard answer, and also the crowded, expensive one. Twelve months of heat, rain, sunrise times, Tonle Sap levels and festival dates.
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Siem Reap in the Rainy Season: Why Some Say It Is the Best Time (2026)
From June to October Angkor sees about 1,500 foreign visitors a day against 4,700 in January. How the afternoon storms work and which rainy months are worth it.
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Siem Reap Weather by Month: Heat, Rain and What It Does to Your Plans (2026)
April averages 35.8°C, September 288 mm of rain, December 20.7°C at dawn. Twelve months of Siem Reap weather, with the hours each month leaves for temples.
