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Outdoor activities Potential

50/100

Suboptimal

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

January, December, February

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Avoid (Extreme Weather)

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Weather

25°C – 28°C

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Precipitation

Seasonal (check heatmap)

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🥾 Planning a hiking trip to Cardamom Mountains?

The best time to visit Cardamom Mountains for hiking is January, December, February, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable. If you're planning your trip around this period, it can be helpful to look into where to stay and how to organize your hikes in advance.

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Climate Heatmap

See at a glance which months offer the best outdoor activities conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Summer offers the most reliable hiking conditions in Cardamom Mountains, with open trails and longer daylight hours.

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Cardamom Mountains

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
January
50Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
25°47
February
46Poor
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
26°46
March
28Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°112
April
21Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
28°140
May
7Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.
27°273
June
9Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.
26°692
July
12Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.
26°630
August
13Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.
26°797
September
13Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.
26°530
October
14Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.
26°303
November
34Poor
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
26°90
December
50Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
26°34

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Cardamom Mountains

When is the best time to visit Cardamom Mountains for outdoor activities?

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The best time to visit Cardamom Mountains for outdoor activities is typically in January, December, February, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Cardamom Mountains?

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Rainy season typically: May–October. It is generally better to avoid these months for outdoor activities.

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🗺️ Plan your hiking trip to Cardamom Mountains

Now you know the best time to visit Cardamom Mountains for hiking — here are some useful next steps to help plan your trip.

🏨 Where to stay

Find accommodations close to hiking trails and key areas.

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🎒 Preparation tips

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