Battambang weather by month & the best time to visit

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The best time to visit Battambang is December — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 92/100), with January and November close behind. Battambang averages about 2,493 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 10 mm of rain in December.

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Sun hours / year

2,493

Sunniest month

December

Peak score

92/100

Rain / year

1,821 mm

Midday UV at peak

10 (very high)

Population

155k

Elevation

12 m

When is the best time to visit Battambang?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Battambang is December, then January and November. The dullest month is March (49/100, 67 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Battambang?

Battambang gets a moderate 2,493 hours of sunshine a year. December (92/100) is noticeably better than March (49). Battambang is the sunniest of the 5 destinations tracked in Cambodia. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 49% of the annual 1,821 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Rayong Thailand · 245 km · best in Feb · 2,377 h sun/yr
• Phnom Penh (Pou Senchey) Cambodia · 246 km · best in Dec · 2,484 h sun/yr
• Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang) Cambodia · 267 km · best in Dec · 2,484 h sun/yr
• Bangkok Thailand · 276 km · best in Dec · 2,535 h sun/yr
• Ubon Ratchathani Thailand · 298 km · best in Jan · 2,570 h sun/yr
• Phu Quoc Vietnam · 336 km · best in Feb · 2,237 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Laem Ngop Thailand · 134 km · 2,069 h sun/yr · best in Dec
• Surin Thailand · 199 km · 2,541 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Buriram Thailand · 237 km · 2,575 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Ta Noun Cambodia · 243 km · 2,235 h sun/yr · best in Jan