Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in December

In an average December, Phnom Penh sees a daily high around 32°C and a low around 22°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high32°C
Typical high range29°C to 34°C
Average low22°C
Typical low range19°C to 24°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 37°C 2015-12-15
Lowest 22°C 1983-12-01

Low

Highest 26°C 2015-12-09
Lowest 14°C 1999-12-23

Feels-like

Highest 55°C 2015-12-10
Lowest 22°C 1983-12-01

Humidity

Highest 23.2 g/m³ 2017-12-04
Lowest 10.5 g/m³ 1982-12-28

Wind

Highest 35 km/h 2022-12-18
Lowest 6 km/h 2020-12-13

Precip

Wettest 75 mm 2000
Driest 0 mm 1987

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