Kampot Traditional Music School
Building School teaching and preserving traditional Cambodian music
In Kampot, the school teaches Khmer classical and folk instruments and hosts evening performances; visitors come for workshops, live recitals, and to hear traditional ensembles.
How to Get to Kampot Traditional Music School #
Kampot Traditional Music School is in Kampot town. From Phnom Penh take an intercity bus or minivan to Kampot (roughly 150 km, about 3-4 hours on the main highway), arriving at the town bus station near the riverside; the school is within a short walk (a few hundred metres) of Kampot’s riverside/old town area.
Best Time to Visit Kampot Traditional Music School #
For the Kampot Traditional Music School, the best time is the dry season (November-February) when weather is pleasant and cultural activity is higher.
Weather & Climate near Kampot Traditional Music School #
Kampot Traditional Music School's climate is classified as Tropical Monsoon - Tropical Monsoon climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 33°C. Heavy rainfall (3061 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 22 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is hot, feeling like 29°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).
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March
March is hot, feeling like 31°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (143 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is hot, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (283 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (382 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (557 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (567 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (455 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (306 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (146 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.