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Phnom Penh · 1,573,544 inhabitants · Friday, October 30 · updated 02:03

Rain
26°
Rain
Feels like 39°C
Wind
3 km/h
Gusts
3 km/h
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1014 hPa
Clouds
26 %
Storm
Low
Rise 05:51 Set 17:36 Day 11 h 44 min UV 3 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Night
Rain
Rain
26°
Feels like 39°
Wind ↑ NW 3 km/h
Humidity 93 %
💧 12.6 mm
⚡ storm
Morning
Rain
Rain
30°26°
Feels like 41°
Wind ↑ WNW 11 km/h
Humidity 69 %
💧 6.0 mm
⚡ storm
Afternoon
Rain
Rain
33°28°
Feels like 45°
Wind ↑ ENE 5 km/h
Humidity 63 %
💧 6.0 mm
⚡ storm
Evening
Rain
Rain
29°26°
Feels like 42°
Wind ↑ ENE 3 km/h
Gusts 21 km/h
Humidity 85 %
💧 12.9 mm
⚡ storm
07:00
Rain
26°
6.0mm
NNE 3
10:00
Mainly clear
30°
WNW 11
13:00
Drizzle
33°
0.4mm
ENE 4
16:00
Rain
28°
5.6mm
WSW 5
19:00
Rain
29°
12.8mm
ENE 3
22:00
Partly cloudy
26°
0.1mm
E 3
01:00
Partly cloudy
27°
0.1mm
WNW 1
04:00
Partly cloudy
25°
N 3

Phnom Penh forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +2.2° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
23°26°29°32°35°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed33°25°Thu 29 Oct: max 29° · min 26° · normal 26.6°Fri 30 Oct: max 33° · min 25° · normal 26.6°Sat 31 Oct: max 33° · min 25° · normal 26.6°Sun 1 Nov: max 33° · min 25° · normal 26.6°Mon 2 Nov: max 33° · min 26° · normal 26.6°Tue 3 Nov: max 33° · min 26° · normal 26.6°Wed 4 Nov: max 33° · min 25° · normal 26.5°

Hourly detail

FriSatSunMonTueWedThuFri24°29°34°33°25°014
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Phnom Penh climate: what a normal year looks like

Every month of the year sees typical highs of 30 °C or more — December, the mildest, still averages 31 °C.

The hottest stretch is April, when afternoons average 36 °C; the coldest is December, when nights average 23 °C.

A normal year brings roughly 1,410 mm of rain — more than 72% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 33 °C, 1 °C warmer than a normal October (32 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan32 °C23 °C17 mm
Feb34 °C24 °C10 mm
Mar35 °C26 °C43 mm
Apr36 °C27 °C89 mm
May35 °C27 °C159 mm
Jun34 °C26 °C157 mm
Jul33 °C26 °C155 mm
Aug33 °C26 °C178 mm
Sep32 °C26 °C249 mm
Oct32 °C25 °C247 mm
Nov32 °C24 °C82 mm
Dec31 °C23 °C29 mm
Whole year33 °C25 °C1,410 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 11.56° N, 104.92° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Phnom Penh: pollution and pollen

4/6
Poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.530µg/m³
PM1035µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Phnom Penh

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Phnom Penh, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Phnom Penh yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Phnom Penh

Waning gibbous
79 % illuminated · 19.3 days
Rise 20:25 Set 08:49
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon
Wed 11/11 3%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Phnom_Penh); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Phnom Penh

Curious about the weather in Phnom Penh on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Phnom Penh weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “rain”, it is 26 °C (feels like 39 °C) and the wind blows at 3 km/h.

Expected range today: 25 °C to 33 °C and around 25 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms; it will be very hot. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations