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Monthly climate in Bakan, Cambodia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bakan features a tropical monsoon climate (Am). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 15 °C (59 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1153 mm (45.4 inches) and receives 169 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Bakan enjoys an average of 3461 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 23 minutes to 12 hours 50 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bakan, Cambodia

The warmest months in Bakan are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (87 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bakan 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 Bakan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°C
(99°F)		39°C
(103°F)		40°C
(105°F)		42°C
(108°F)		42°C
(107°F)		41°C
(106°F)		42°C
(107°F)		40°C
(105°F)		38°C
(101°F)		36°C
(97°F)		38°C
(101°F)		38°C
(101°F)
Mean maximum36°C
(96°F)		37°C
(99°F)		39°C
(103°F)		41°C
(106°F)		39°C
(103°F)		38°C
(101°F)		39°C
(103°F)		39°C
(102°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(94°F)
Average high33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(94°F)		37°C
(98°F)		37°C
(99°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(96°F)		34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)
Daily mean27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(82°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(80°F)
Average low22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(65°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(73°F)		21°C
(69°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Minimum15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(68°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		21°C
(71°F)		19°C
(66°F)		16°C
(60°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bakan, Cambodia

Bakan usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 23 rainy days and 196 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Bakan are January, February and December. On average, 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bakan. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)14 (0.6)6 (0.2)25 (1.0)66 (2.6)125 (4.9)108 (4.3)118 (4.6)149 (5.8)221 (8.7)217 (8.6)82 (3.2)23 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)21513192020222523145

Monthly sunshine hours in Bakan, Cambodia

The sunniest months in Bakan are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 6 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Bakan: January, September and October receive an average of 8 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bakan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours258297322304304288283269254269296313
Mean daily daylight hours11h 27m11h 42m12h 3m12h 24m12h 41m12h 50m12h 45m12h 30m12h 10m11h 49m11h 32m11h 23m

Solar UV radiation in Bakan, Cambodia

Bakan 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 Bakan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bakan. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111415151413141414131110