Phnom Penh Weather in March

Hot and humid, with occasional showers. Average highs of 34°C and lows of 25°C, with around 5 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While March isn't our top-rated month for Phnom Penh, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

34°C

Average low

25°C

Rainy days

5 days

Best months to visit

January, February, December

What to do in Phnom Penh in March

Whatever the weather, Phnom Penh rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Visit iconic Phnom Penh attractions and temples Explore local markets and traditional neighborhoods Experience regional cuisine and dining specialties Trek or hike nearby mountains or natural features Engage with local culture and minority communities Photography opportunities at scenic viewpoints

What to pack for March

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.