Phnom Sorsia
Monument Limestone caves and hilltop pagoda with local shrines
How to Get to Phnom Sorsia #
Phnom Sorsia is reached by road from the nearest provincial town (taxi or tuk‑tuk). From Sihanoukville the drive can take 1-2 hours depending on traffic and exact location; ask locally for the best route and for a driver who knows the hill’s access tracks.
Tips for Visiting Phnom Sorsia #
- Wear sturdy shoes-paths can be uneven and slippery after rain.
- Combine this visit with nearby cultural sites; local markets often share food stalls for a quick meal.
- Hire a local guide for the caves and hillside routes; they know the safer paths and legends tied to the place.
Best Time to Visit Phnom Sorsia #
Visit in the dry season for safer hiking; mornings avoid heat and afternoon rains.
Weather & Climate near Phnom Sorsia #
Phnom Sorsia'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 (2274 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 19 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is hot, feeling like 29°C. Light rainfall.
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March
March is hot, feeling like 31°C. Regular rainfall (88 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 (124 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (227 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (256 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (367 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 (373 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (322 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (275 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 22°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.