Koh Rong weather in October
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October in Koh Rong: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 28 rainy days.
#10 of 12 months in Koh Rong · #1179 of 1383 destinations to visit in October · comfort 57/100 (tier D)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Koh Rong in October
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Koh Rong climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 30°C / 86°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 26°C / 79°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 37°C / 99°F | |
| Sea temperature | 30°C / 86°F | ♨️ bath-warm |
| Rainfall | 405 mm / 15.9 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 28 days | |
| Humidity | 86% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 35 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Koh Rong in October
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quietschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Koh Rong's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherKoh Rong's weather peaks December–February.
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What's on in Koh Rong in October
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
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Rough crossings in the wet
1 Jun – 15 Oct · usuallyMonsoonRiskThe southwest monsoon puts a swell across the channel and the fast boats from Sihanoukville get cancelled at short notice. Leave a spare day either side of a flight.
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Wet season
MonsoonRisk28 rainy days and about 405 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.
from the climate normals
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Koh Rong — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Koh Rong in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Koh Rong?
- October in Koh Rong: sweltering, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 28 rainy days. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Koh Rong on SeasonMap's comfort score (57/100).
- What is the weather like in Koh Rong in October?
- In October, Koh Rong averages a daily high of 29.8°C and a low of 26°C, with about 404.5 mm of rain over roughly 28.3 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Koh Rong in October?
- Koh Rong has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 35 in October.
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Similar destinations in Southeast Asia — October
Within 300 km: Phnom Penh's Pchum Ben around 10 Sep – 10 Oct, and Phu Quoc's Phu Quoc visa exemption on 1 Jan – 31 Dec.