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Best time to visit Cambodia in November 🇰🇭

November in Cambodia is peak season — ideal weather. an outstanding time — peak conditions, headline experiences and the scenery the country is famous for.

Last updated June 2026

Is November a good time to visit Cambodia? Quick answer

Yes — peak season.

Verdict for NovemberPeak season — ideal weather
Average temperature30°C high / 23°C low
Rainy days~5 days
Crowdshigh
Priceshigh
Events this monthWater Festival / Bon Om Touk (full moon)
Peak months overallJanuary, February, November, December
Insider tipBuy the 3-day Angkor pass and spread visits across sunrise/sunset.

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The absolute peak months for Cambodia are January, February, November, December. November is one of them — book stays and trains early.

What Cambodia is like in November

Dry season returns — Phnom Penh's boat races are spectacular and free. Best Nov–Feb (cool & dry). Hot Mar–May. Wet Jun–Oct but Angkor's moats are full and the jungle is lush.

Insider tip

Buy the 3-day Angkor pass and spread visits across sunrise/sunset.

FAQs: Cambodia in November

Is November a good time to visit Cambodia?

Yes — it's one of the best months. November in Cambodia is peak season — ideal weather. Expect average highs around 30°C and lows near 23°C, with roughly 5 rainy days.

What is the weather like in Cambodia in November?

Average daily high around 30°C, low around 23°C, with about 5 rainy days. Dry season returns — Phnom Penh's boat races are spectacular and free.

What events or festivals happen in Cambodia in November?

Key events in November include Water Festival / Bon Om Touk (full moon).

Are flights and hotels cheaper in Cambodia in November?

Prices in November are typically high — book early, with high crowds.

Should I book Cambodia in advance for November?

Yes. November is peak season — book flights and well-rated stays 2–3 months ahead, especially for popular regions.