Mekong Lowlands and Central Plains
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Climate & Best time to visit Mekong Lowlands and Central Plains
Climate in Cambodia:
Number of rainy days:
J
Jan
F
Feb
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
1
1
3
7
16
17
18
18
22
19
10
4
Best time to visit Mekong Lowlands and Central Plains:
Cool and Dry Season (November to February):
- The cool and dry season is considered the best time to visit Cambodia. The weather is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 70°F to 86°F (21°C to 30°C).
- It's ideal for exploring the famous Angkor Wat temples in Siem Reap and visiting other historical and cultural sites.
Hot Season (March to May):
- The hot season in Cambodia brings higher temperatures, often exceeding 95°F (35°C). It's dry but can be quite scorching.
- This season is good for those who can tolerate the heat and prefer fewer crowds at popular tourist sites.
Wet Season (June to October):
- Cambodia's wet season, with the monsoon rains, brings high humidity and heavy rainfall, particularly in July and August.
- While it's not the most popular time for tourism, it's great for witnessing the vibrant green landscapes and exploring Cambodia's rural areas.
Money & Prices
Currency in Cambodia:
Cambodian riel (KHR)
How expensive is a trip to Mekong Lowlands and Central Plains?
Eating out:
Simple meal:
4.33
USD
Fast food meal:
6.59
USD
Mid-range meal:
12.46
USD
Bottle of water:
0.47
USD
Soft drink:
0.99
USD
Cappuccino:
2.75
USD
Local Beer:
1.13
USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
1.15
USD
Taxi - 1km:
0.93
USD
Accommodation:
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* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.
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General information
Cambodia general information:
Electricity:
Voltage: 230 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
- Type A (North American/Japanese 2-pin)
- Type C (European 2-pin)
- Type G (British/Irish 3-pin)
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