Phnom Penh weather in February
Temperature, rain and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Fair
Best time to visit: December – January
What is the weather like in Phnom Penh in February?
In February, Phnom Penh is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 11 mm in total. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Phnom Penh.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 67 | 58 | 45 |
| Day | 32° | 33° | 35° |
| Night | 23° | 24° | 25° |
| Sun | 8 h | 8 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 3 | 2 | 6 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 11 h 45 min06:22 – 18:07
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 21 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 48 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 28 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+7Asia/Phnom_Penh
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %22 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %83 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in February
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
Phnom Penh in February: quick answers
Is Phnom Penh hot in February?
Yes. In February, Phnom Penh is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Phnom Penh in February?
Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 11 mm in total.
Phnom Penh month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences