Travel guide
Cambodia
Every guide we have written for Cambodia: the places worth the trip, when to go and what to know before you land.
- 6 guides
- 60 places worth the trip
Before you go
Cambodia at a glance
Best time to go
Nov–Feb
Language
Khmer
Currency
Cambodian riel (KHR); US dollars widely accepted
Plugs and voltage
Type A, C and G · 230 V
Time zone
UTC+7
Drives on the
Right
Pocket phrases
HelloChom reap suor
Thank youArkun
The guides
Places worth the trip.
Month by month
When to go to Cambodia
Typical daytime highs and rainfall in Phnom Penh — long-term averages, rounded, to plan around.
- Jan Dry Best
- Feb Dry Best
- Mar Dry Good
- Apr Some rain
- May Wet
- Jun Wet
- Jul Wet
- Aug Wet
- Sep Very wet
- Oct Very wet Good
- Nov Some rain Best
- Dec Dry Best
Best months Shoulder season More drops, more rain This month
On the chart
Where our Cambodia guides go
Good to know
Questions about Cambodia
When is the best time to visit Cambodia?
We suggest Nov–Feb. The months either side (Mar, Oct) are good shoulder-season alternatives, often with fewer crowds.
What currency is used in Cambodia?
Cambodian riel (KHR); US dollars widely accepted.
What language is spoken in Cambodia?
Khmer.
What plugs and voltage does Cambodia use?
Type A, C and G · 230 V. Pack a universal adapter if your plugs differ.
What time zone is Cambodia in?
UTC+7.
Which side of the road do they drive on in Cambodia?
On the right.
