Siem Reap vs Sihanoukville: which is better, month by month

Sihanoukville beats Siem Reap in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in March (85 vs 65) — and they are within 3 points in June to August.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Siem Reap vs Sihanoukville — all 12 months

MonthSiem ReapSihanoukvilleWinnerGap
January80Asweltering, dry92Ssweltering, a little rainSihanoukville12
February77Bsweltering, dry90Ssweltering, a little rainSihanoukville13
March65Csweltering, a little rain85Asweltering, rainySihanoukville20
April58Dsweltering, a little rain78Bsweltering, soaked, muggy airSihanoukville20
May53Dsweltering, rainy, muggy air63Csweltering, soaked, clean airSihanoukville10
June62Csweltering, rainy, clean air61Csweltering, soaked, clean airTie1
July56Dsweltering, soaked, clean air56Dsweltering, soaked, clean airTie0
August60Csweltering, soaked, clean air60Csweltering, soaked, clean airTie0
September49Fsweltering, soaked, clean air53Dsweltering, soaked, clean airSihanoukville4
October51Dsweltering, soaked, clean air57Dsweltering, soaked, clean airSihanoukville6
November68Csweltering, rainy, clean air74Bsweltering, soaked, clean airSihanoukville6
December78Bsweltering, dry, clean air87Asweltering, a little rain, clean airSihanoukville9

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (65 vs 85). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Siem Reap

🇰🇭 Cambodia · tropical climate

Best month
January 80/100
Months won
0 of 12

Sihanoukville

🇰🇭 Cambodia · tropical climate

Best month
January 92/100
Months won
9 of 12

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