Samlaut Multiple Use Area

Nature Reserve Protected landscape balancing conservation and community use

Samlaut Multiple Use Area protects forests and farmland west of Phnom Penh; tourists visit for rural trekking, birdwatching and community homestays amid mixed-use landscapes.

Samlaut Multiple Use Area
12.7000, 102.6000

Best Time to Visit Samlaut Multiple Use Area #

Aim for the cool, dry months (November-February) for easier access and more comfortable conditions in the multiple-use area.

Cool, dry season
November-February · 25-31°C
Easier trekking and access with lower humidity and less rain - good for wildlife viewing and forest walks.
Hot season
March-May · 30-36°C
Hotter conditions make daytime activity tiring; start early to avoid the heat.
Wet season
May-October · 24-30°C
Heavy rains and muddy trails can limit access in places, though the forest is lush and rivers are fuller.

Weather & Climate near Samlaut Multiple Use Area #

Climate

Samlaut Multiple Use Area's climate is classified as Tropical Monsoon - Tropical Monsoon climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 17°C to 31°C. Heavy rainfall (2130 mm/year), wettest in September with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 63 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 28°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.4h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
19° 29°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

25 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.6h daylight

March

March is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Regular rainfall (90 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

April

April is the warmest month with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (124 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 31°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

124 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

May

May is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 25°C). Heavy rain (245 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

245 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.6h daylight

June

June is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 25°C). Heavy rain (355 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 28°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

355 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.7h daylight

July

July is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (279 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 28°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

279 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.7h daylight

August

August is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (312 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 28°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

312 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.4h daylight

September

September is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (369 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
21° 28°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

369 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

October

October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (251 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
20° 28°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

251 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.7h daylight

November

November is mild with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
19° 27°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.4h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 5 mm and partly cloudy skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
18° 27°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.3h daylight

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