Preah Rumkel Ecotourism Village

Section of Populated Place Community-run ecotourism village focused on rural experiences

Preah Rumkel Ecotourism Village offers community-led visits in rural Cambodia where travelers can see local agriculture, crafts and guided nature walks; activities often include homestays and boat outings.

Preah Rumkel Ecotourism Village
13.9283, 105.9486

How to Get to Preah Rumkel Ecotourism Village #

Reaches are rural; Phnom Penh is the nearest major hub for arranging onward travel. Visitors typically hire a private car or join NGO-arranged transfers from Stung Treng or Kratie; allow several hours on secondary roads.

Tips for Visiting Preah Rumkel Ecotourism Village #

  • Coordinate visits with village homestays - many ecotourism activities are community-run and must be booked in advance.
  • Ask about seasonal river canoe trips and birdwatching walks - guides can show endemic wetland species.
  • Bring cash; local enterprises often don't accept cards.

Best Time to Visit Preah Rumkel Ecotourism Village #

Visit in the dry season for easier access and hiking; wet season offers dramatic river scenery but more difficult roads.

Dry season
November-April · 24-32°C
Easier river and trail access; birdlife concentrated near permanent waterholes.
Wet season
May-October · 25-34°C
Lush landscape and swollen rivers enhance canoeing experiences; some trails may be waterlogged.

Weather & Climate near Preah Rumkel Ecotourism Village #

Climate

Preah Rumkel Ecotourism Village's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with hot summers (peaking in April) and warm winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 19°C to 34°C. Abundant rainfall (1810 mm/year), wettest in September with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 87 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryJanuaryDecember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
11°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 1 mm.

93 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
19° 29°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.3h daylight

February

February is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 32°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
11.6h daylight

March

March is hot, feeling like 30°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
24° 33°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

April

April is the hottest month, feeling like 32°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
30°C
Temperature
25° 34°
58%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

May

May is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Heavy rain (206 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
25° 33°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

206 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Heavy rain (272 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 32°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

272 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.8h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (305 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 31°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

305 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.7h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (307 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 31°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

307 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (386 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
24° 31°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

386 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

October

October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (181 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
23° 30°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

181 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.7h daylight

November

November is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

87 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.4h daylight

December

December is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain.

93 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
20° 29°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.2h daylight

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