Is November a Good Time to Visit Cambodia? (2026 Guide)
Planning a trip to Cambodia in November? Here's what to expect: Outstanding — arguably the best month with perfect weather and Water Festival.
Is November a good time to visit Cambodia?
Outstanding — arguably the best month with perfect weather and Water Festival.
- Temperature: 24–32°C
- Rainfall: Low
- Season: Early dry season
- Tourist crowds: Moderate to high
Outstanding — arguably the best month with perfect weather and Water Festival. Here's everything you need to know about visiting Cambodia in November.
Weather in November
Temperatures range from 24–32°C during November. This falls within Cambodia's early dry season, with rainfall levels classified as low. Tourist crowds are moderate to high, making it a balanced time with moderate availability.
Why Visit Cambodia in November
- Bon Om Touk Water Festival (if dates fall in November)
- Perfect weather begins
- Landscapes still green from rains
- Independence Day (November 9)
What to Watch Out For
- Prices start increasing
- Tourist numbers ramp up quickly
- Water Festival week is chaotic in Phnom Penh
Insider Tips for November
- November combines green landscapes with dry weather — best of both worlds
- Book early if visiting during Water Festival — Phnom Penh hotels sell out
- Start booking December/January travel now if continuing your trip
- The coast is beautiful and not yet at peak pricing
Our Verdict
Outstanding — arguably the best month with perfect weather and Water Festival. Whether you're exploring ancient temples, relaxing on beaches, or immersing yourself in local culture, November offers a good balance of weather, prices, and crowd levels.
For a complete month-by-month overview, check our detailed November travel guide or use our Trip Generator to build a custom itinerary.
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