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Siem Reap (Angkor) weather in October

Temperature, sea and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: December – February

Air temperature30°CNight 24°
Sea temperature–no sea nearby
Sunshine6hrs / dayof 11.9 h daylight
Rainy days24days / month234 mm

What is the weather like in Siem Reap (Angkor) in October?

In October, Siem Reap (Angkor) is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 24 days, totalling 234 mm. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Siem Reap (Angkor).

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score374261
Day30°30°30°
Night25°24°24°
Sun5 h6 h8 h
Rain days272411

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 51 min05:55 – 17:46
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
11 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
78 %on average
Hot days
19 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+7Asia/Phnom_Penh

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %63 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %52 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Siem Reap (Angkor) in October: quick answers

Is Siem Reap (Angkor) hot in October?

Yes. In October, Siem Reap (Angkor) is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Siem Reap (Angkor) in October?

It rains often – on about 24 days, adding up to 234 mm.

Siem Reap (Angkor) month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)