Phnom Sorsia

Monument Limestone caves and hilltop pagoda with local shrines

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Phnom Sorsia
10.6342, 104.3272

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.

Dry season (Nov-Apr)
November-April · 25-32°C (77-90°F)
Easier hiking and clearer views of the surrounding countryside.
Wet season (May-Oct)
May-October · 24-31°C (75-88°F)
Lush vegetation but slippery trails and higher river levels near waterfalls.

Weather & Climate near Phnom Sorsia #

Climate

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.

Air Quality: AQI 62 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryJanuaryDecember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
18°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

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.

89 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 31°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.5h daylight

February

February is hot, feeling like 29°C. Light rainfall.

91 Ideal

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
11.7h daylight

March

March is hot, feeling like 31°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 33°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

88 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

April is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (124 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
25° 33°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

124 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

May

May is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (227 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
25° 32°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

227 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.5h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (256 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 31°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

256 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (367 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 31°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

367 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.6h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (373 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
24° 30°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

373 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (322 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
24° 30°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

322 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

October

October is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (275 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
24° 30°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

275 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.8h daylight

November

November is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (146 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
23° 30°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

146 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.5h daylight

December

December is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.4h daylight

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