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August · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 37/100

Kampot in August

Mixed · 37/100Beach 58/100
High / low29° / 25°daily averages
Precipitation327 mm25 wet days
Sea29°surface temperature
10.61° N, 104.18° EElevation 7 mUTC+7 · Indochina Time
When to goKampot · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37August
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
August: high / low29° / 25°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Kampot averages daytime highs of 29° and night-time lows of 25° — hot weather by day. Expect around 327 mm of precipitation spread over about 25 wet days, with average cloud cover near 67%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September brings little change. The sea averages 29°, comfortably warm for swimming.

August scores 37/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 6th of the twelve months for Kampot. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 18:23 local time, giving 12 h 29 min of daylight. Days shorten by 15 minutes over the month.

Why 37/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%65%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%38%

Beach score this month: 58/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Kampot this month

Kep
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Kep

Kep · 20 km SE
28°Aug high
25wet days
38score
Kep
ivTop of the table

Cambodia's best in August

Where to go in August
Sihanoukville
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Sihanoukville

Preah Sihanouk
28°Aug high
27wet days
38score
Sihanoukville
Kep
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Kep

Kep
28°Aug high
25wet days
38score
Kep
Stung Treng
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Stung Treng

Stung Treng
30°Aug high
25wet days
29score
Stung Treng
Tbeng Meanchey
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Tbeng Meanchey

Preah Vihear
31°Aug high
27wet days
28score
Tbeng Meanchey
·Questions

Kampot in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Kampot?

August scores 37/100 for Kampot, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 29°C with 25 wet days.

How warm is Kampot in August?

Daytime highs average 29°C and night-time lows 25°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Kampot in August?

Kampot receives about 327 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 25 days.

Can you swim in Kampot in August?

The sea averages 29°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.