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Monthly climate in Ponhea Lueu, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ponhea Lueu features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1351 mm (53.2 inches) and receives 186 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ponhea Lueu enjoys an average of 3497 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 26 minutes to 12 hours 47 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ponhea Lueu, Phnom Penh, Cambodia §

The warmest months in Ponhea Lueu are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 30 °C (86 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ponhea Lueu experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ponhea Lueu, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 36°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(97°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Average high 32°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Average low 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Mean minimum 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(69°F)
Minimum 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 18°C
(65°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ponhea Lueu, Phnom Penh, Cambodia §

Ponhea Lueu usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 24 rainy days and 215 mm (8.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ponhea Lueu are January, February and March. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ponhea Lueu, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 16 (0.6) 6 (0.3) 29 (1.1) 76 (3.0) 152 (6.0) 135 (5.3) 148 (5.8) 169 (6.7) 245 (9.7) 232 (9.1) 113 (4.4) 30 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 1 5 14 23 23 25 24 26 23 14 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Ponhea Lueu, Phnom Penh, Cambodia §

The sunniest months in Ponhea Lueu are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ponhea Lueu: January, September and October receive an average of 8 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ponhea Lueu, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 256 297 328 312 312 282 286 287 261 275 288 307
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 30m 11h 44m 12h 3m 12h 22m 12h 39m 12h 47m 12h 42m 12h 28m 12h 10m 11h 50m 11h 34m 11h 26m

Solar UV radiation in Ponhea Lueu, Phnom Penh, Cambodia §

Ponhea Lueu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ponhea Lueu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ponhea Lueu, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 14 15 15 14 13 14 14 14 13 11 10