February in Cambodia typically marks the end of the dry season, offering sunshine, low humidity, and comfortable temperatures. This period experiences average daily highs around 32C (90F) and lows around 22C (72F). Rainfall is minimal, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploration.
These conditions contribute significantly to Cambodia’s tourism sector, as it’s an optimal time for visiting ancient temples like Angkor Wat, exploring bustling markets, or relaxing on the southern coast. The dry weather facilitates easier travel throughout the country, with clear skies and dry roads. Historically, this period also coincides with important agricultural activities as farmers prepare for the upcoming wet season.