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Siem Reap in December
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Siem Reap in December

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Siem Reap in December

Siem Reap, Cambodia

Visiting Siem Reap in December means experiencing the dry season. As a tropical destination, expect warm temperatures year-round with drier conditions and sunny skies.

SeasonDry season
Travel StyleParadise
Cost$

Weather in Siem Reap in December

Average highs around 30C and lows near 21.2C. 34mm average precipitation and about 4 rainy days. December typically sits between November and January conditions, so it is useful for travelers wanting a balanced window in Siem Reap. Pack breathable clothing, sunscreen, and hydrate often when exploring Siem Reap.

Avg High30C
Avg Low21.2C
Rainy Days4
Precipitation34mm
Daylight11.4h/day
Sunshine10h/day
Wind12.9 km/h
UVmoderate
Humiditydry

Temperature

December brings dry season conditions in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The average temperature is about 25.6C, with lows near 21.2C and highs around 30C.

Sunshine Hours

Siem Reap, Cambodia usually gets around 10 hours of sunshine per day in December, with roughly 11.4 daylight hours available for sightseeing.

Rain

December sees around 34mm of rainfall over about 4 days. Rain can occur for around 1.3 hours per day on average.

Humidity

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Humidity in December is generally dry for Siem Reap, Cambodia, especially when rainfall periods increase.

Additional Information

Average winds are around 12.9 km/h, so pack layers that handle changing conditions. Pack breathable clothing, sunscreen, and hydrate often when exploring Siem Reap.

Our December Hotel Picks for Siem Reap

Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort

Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort

High-end, tropical-style resort featuring dining & bars, plus a spa, a gym & an outdoor pool.

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Lotus Blanc Resort

Lotus Blanc Resort

Warmly decorated rooms & suites in a refined hotel offering 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool & a spa.

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Raffles Grand Hotel dAngkor

Raffles Grand Hotel dAngkor

Opulent property dating from 1932, offering lavish accommodations, plus a spa & an outdoor pool.

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What to Do in Siem Reap in December

Angkor National Museum

Angkor National Museum

Modern, expansive museum of Khmer artifacts, including numerous Buddhas & Hindu religious icons.

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Banteay Kdei Temple

Banteay Kdei Temple

Unrestored historic temple & Buddhist monastery built of sandstone, with sculptures & a moat.

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Phnom Bakheng Temple

Phnom Bakheng Temple

Built 889-910 CE, the Hindu & Buddhist temples pyramid-style ruins are popular with sunset viewers.

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Travel tips for Siem Reap in December

Pack breathable clothing, sunscreen, and hydrate often when exploring Siem Reap. Book accommodation earlier when events overlap with peak weekends, and keep an eye on changing weather windows for day trips.

FAQ: Siem Reap in December

Is December a good month to visit Siem Reap?
December sits in the dry season period, so trip quality depends on your preferred weather, crowd levels, and pace.
What should I pack for Siem Reap in December?
Average highs around 30C and lows near 21.2C. Pack breathable clothing, sunscreen, and hydrate often when exploring Siem Reap.
What weather should I expect in Siem Reap during December?
December typically averages around 25.6C, with about 34mm of rain across 4 days.

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