Spean Thma Archaeological Site
Ancient stone bridge near Angkor, Khmer-era remains
Spean Thma sits among Angkor-region archaeological features in Siem Reap province; visitors encounter its stone bridgework while exploring the wider circuit of temples and Khmer ruins.
Spean Thma at a Glance#
Address: Spean Thma, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
How to Get to Spean Thma#
Spean Thma is in the Siem Reap province and typically reached by tuk-tuk or private vehicle from Siem Reap town (about 20-40 minutes depending on traffic and which Angkor zone is the starting point). It is often combined with nearby Angkor-era sites on a day circuit.
Tips for Visiting Spean Thma#
- Bring a sunhat and water - the temple precinct is exposed in midday heat.
- Combine the visit with nearby Angkor-era sites on the same circuit to make the most of transport time from Siem Reap.
Best Time to Visit Spean Thma#
Dry season (November-April) is preferable for clearer weather and easier access to Angkor-era sites.
Weather & Climate near Spean Thma#
Spean Thma'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 35°C. Abundant rainfall (1321 mm/year), wettest in September with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Ideal | 19° - 30° | 24° | 1 mm | some cloud | 57% | 1.3 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.3h |
| February | Ideal | 21° - 32° | 27° | 5 mm | mostly sunny | 53% | 1.3 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.6h |
| March | Excellent | 23° - 34° | 30° | 23 mm | partly cloudy | 57% | 1.3 m/s | 2.0 very high | 11.9h |
| April | Very Good | 25° - 35° | 33° | 60 mm | partly cloudy | 65% | 1.4 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.3h |
| May | Good | 25° - 33° | 33° | 139 mm | overcast | 75% | 1.4 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.6h |
| June | Acceptable | 24° - 32° | 33° | 169 mm | overcast | 82% | 1.5 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.8h |
| July | Acceptable | 24° - 31° | 32° | 186 mm | overcast | 85% | 1.6 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.7h |
| August | Acceptable | 24° - 31° | 32° | 187 mm | overcast | 86% | 1.6 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.4h |
| September | Acceptable | 24° - 31° | 31° | 271 mm | overcast | 87% | 1.2 m/s | 2.0 very high | 12.1h |
| October | Very Good | 23° - 30° | 27° | 192 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 1.1 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.7h |
| November | Excellent | 21° - 30° | 26° | 77 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 1.3 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.4h |
| December | Ideal | 19° - 30° | 24° | 11 mm | some cloud | 65% | 1.6 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.2h |