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Cambodia · February

Siem Reap in February

February in Siem Reap offers a delightful escape from the intense heat and humidity of the wet season, making it ideal for exploring the ancient Angkor temples. This is the heart of the dry season, with pleasant temperatures and clear skies, perfect for sunrise tours and long days among magnificent ruins.

Is February a good time to visit Siem Reap?

Yes — February is one of the recommended months for Siem Reap. 23-32°C, dry and sunny — Still very popular, book ahead.

Overall: Excellent
Crowds: Heavy
Prices: Heavy

What makes February worth visiting

  • Continued pleasant dry weather
  • Lower humidity than the preceding months

What to pack for Siem Reap in February

Winter-specific items.

Clothing

  • Lightweight long-sleeved shirts
  • Lightweight long pants or skirts
  • Shorts
  • T-shirts
  • Swimsuit

Weather-Specific Gear

  • Wide-brimmed hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Light scarf or sarong

Health & Safety

  • Insect repellent with DEET
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Basic first-aid kit
  • Motion sickness medication

Electronics

  • Portable power bank
  • Universal travel adapter
  • Camera and extra memory cards

Cultural Considerations

  • Modest clothing for temple visits
  • Small backpack or day bag
  • Small denominations of USD
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