When to go Cambodia ?
It is a balance to be found between climate, frequentation and price. The beginning of the dry season (November to February) is the best period because the sky is mild and the temperatures not yet scorching. But it is also of course the time when you will meet the most tourists, and pay the most for your hotels. The rainy season (from the end of May to October) is worth considering if you don't mind 1 or 2 hours of heavy rain per day and muddy streets.
The climate of Cambodia, hot and humid, is conditioned by the monsoons which determine the two seasons, dry (from November to the end of May) and wet (from the end of May to October), and, finally, by the north-west-south-east orientation of its maritime facade. The most difficult period to bear weather-wise in Cambodia is the end of the dry season when temperatures can rise to 40°C...
