Best Time to Visit Kampot 2026 – Seasons & Weather Guide
⭐ Quick Recommendation
From November to March for pleasant and dry weather.
The climate features two seasons; the dry season from November to March is ideal for visiting, while the rainy season occurs from May to October. Expect high humidity during the wet months, so plan your trip accordingly.
Choosing the right time to visit Kampot makes the difference between an exceptional and an ordinary trip. This guide covers the best seasons and months to visit Kampot, expected weather, events, and approximate prices each season.
Seasons in Kampot
Summer
⚠️ OKJun – Aug
Hot & sunny
Autumn
⭐ BestSep – Nov
Mild & pleasant
Winter
🌧️ QuietDec – Feb
Cold
Spring
⭐ BestMar – May
Warm & pleasant
Month by Month in Kampot
Jan
Quiet
Feb
Quiet
Mar
Ideal
Apr
Ideal
May
Ideal
Jun
Peak
Jul
Peak
Aug
Peak
Sep
Ideal
Oct
Ideal
Nov
Ideal
Dec
Quiet
FAQ
What's the best month to visit Kampot?
The best time to visit Kampot is From November to March for pleasant and dry weather., offering mild weather, fewer crowds, and more reasonable prices compared to peak season.
Is Kampot crowded in summer?
Yes, summer (June-August) is peak season in most tourist destinations. Prices rise 30-50% and sites are crowded. We recommend early booking or shoulder months (May, September).
How's the weather in Kampot?
The climate features two seasons; the dry season from November to March is ideal for visiting, while the rainy season occurs from May to October. Expect high humidity during the wet months, so plan your trip accordingly.
When is Kampot cheapest to visit?
Off-peak months (usually November-March excluding holidays) offer the cheapest flights and hotels, with discounts up to 40%. Avoid Christmas, New Year, and mid-year holidays.
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