Kampot in October for Backpacking
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Climate Score
48/100 (Suboptimal for Backpacking)
Temperature
27°C Average
Rainfall
High (Monsoon influence)
The Verdict
Suboptimal for Backpacking
Primary Reason
Heavy rainfall for backpacking: around 289mm.
The Primary Reason reflects the single dominant limiting factor. Secondary climate variables may also be unfavorable but are intentionally not surfaced to maintain clarity and determinism.
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These months historically score high for backpacking.
🎒 Backpacking in Kampot in October?
October is a great time to visit Kampot for backpacking, with ideal beach temperatures. If you're planning your trip during this period, it's a good idea to look into places to stay and things to do in advance — especially in popular areas.
Seasonality
Atmosphere
Daily Peak
31°C
Rain Volume
289mm
Backpacking conditions breakdown
Official weather & climate data for October in Kampot
Temperature & Sun
Rain & Humidity
Year-over-Year comparison
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October in Detail
Score: 48/100Temp
27.2°C
Average
Precip
289.1mm
Rainfall
Verdict
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
October is one of the most popular months among backpackers in Kampot due to good weather and social atmosphere.
→ See where to stay in KampotWhat is the weather like in Kampot in October for Backpacking?
With a major decrease in rain.
For additional context, compare backpacking in September and November for Kampot.
The climate score of 48/100 for backpacking in October is an objective measurement based on 30-year historical weather normals. This rating considers temperature, precipitation, and humidity thresholds specific to backpacking.
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October offers suboptimal for backpacking backpacking conditions in Kampot. These destinations historically perform better for backpacking in October:
Methodology
Whirago climate scores are calculated using 30-year historical climate normals. Our proprietary "Comfort Index" weights temperature, precipitation frequency, and humidity against activity-specific thresholds (e.g., higher heat tolerance for beach vs. trekking). Seasonal classifications are determined by the 70th and 85th percentiles of historically stable conditions.
✈️ Plan your October backpacking trip to Kampot
Now you know what to expect from Kampot in October — here are some useful next steps:
🏨 Where to stay
Find budget-friendly stays, hostels, and popular backpacker areas:
🌊 Things to do
Discover affordable activities, tours, and local experiences:
💡 Travel tips
Learn how to save money and plan your trip efficiently:
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