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China vs Cambodia: Best Time to Visit

Trying to choose between China and Cambodia? The right answer almost always comes down to when you can travel. Here's the month-by-month breakdown.

🇨🇳
China

Asia

Continental — pick a region first.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Peak: March, April, September, October

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Cool & dry for Angkor.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Peak: January, February, November, December

best
good
shoulder
off-season

Month-by-month: which is better?

MonthChinaCambodiaWinner
JanuaryshoulderbestCambodia 🇰🇭
FebruarygoodbestCambodia 🇰🇭
MarchbestgoodChina 🇨🇳
Aprilbestoff-seasonChina 🇨🇳
Maygoodoff-seasonChina 🇨🇳
Juneshouldershouldertie
Julyshouldershouldertie
AugustgoodshoulderChina 🇨🇳
SeptemberbestshoulderChina 🇨🇳
OctoberbestshoulderChina 🇨🇳
NovembershoulderbestCambodia 🇰🇭
DecembergoodbestCambodia 🇰🇭

Pick China 🇨🇳 if you're going in…

March, April, May, August, September, October

Train tickets release ~15 days ahead — set a calendar reminder.

Pick Cambodia 🇰🇭 if you're going in…

January, February, November, December

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

Months where both are equally good: June, July.