Thermograph

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

Weather in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in January

In an average January, Phnom Penh sees a daily high around 34°C and a low around 22°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high34°C
Typical high range31°C to 37°C
Average low22°C
Typical low range19°C to 24°C
Average daily precipitation0 mm

January records

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

High

Highest 39°C 1989-01-13
Lowest 25°C 2021-01-01

Low

Highest 27°C 1988-01-24
Lowest 15°C 1996-01-01

Feels-like

Highest 56°C 1998-01-17
Lowest 25°C 2021-01-01

Humidity

Highest 22.3 g/m³ 2018-01-06
Lowest 8.8 g/m³ 1983-01-25

Wind

Highest 36 km/h 2016-01-24
Lowest 6 km/h 2014-01-08

Precip

Wettest 76 mm 2018
Driest 0 mm 2014

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