Battambang in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Battambang sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 434 mm of rain over about 57 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 32°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels miserable.
Fall is Battambang's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Battambang's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 32°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 434 mm
- 57 wet days
- Avg wind
- 6 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.0
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Battambang in Fall
Across fall, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 32°C.
A typical fall day in Battambang reaches about 32°C and drops to 25°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Battambang
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 91 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Battambang weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° / 22° | 12 | 2 | 11.3 | 4.5 |
| Feb | 35° / 24° | 15 | 2.5 | 11.6 | 3.3 |
| Mar | 36° / 25° | 47 | 8.9 | 11.9 | 2.0 |
| Apr | 37° / 26° | 83 | 15.1 | 12.3 | 1.5 |
| May | 36° / 27° | 115 | 21 | 12.6 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 35° / 27° | 105 | 19 | 12.8 | 1.9 |
| Jul | 34° / 26° | 105 | 20.9 | 12.7 | 2.1 |
| Aug | 34° / 26° | 124 | 22.9 | 12.4 | 2.0 |
| Sep | 33° / 26° | 192 | 25.1 | 12.1 | 2.1 |
| Oct | 32° / 25° | 190 | 22.5 | 11.7 | 2.8 |
| Nov | 32° / 24° | 52 | 9 | 11.4 | 4.1 |
| Dec | 32° / 22° | 13 | 2.9 | 11.2 | 4.9 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Battambang gets around 434 mm of rain over 57 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 6 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min in early September to 11 h 18 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.5 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Battambang
In fall, Battambang overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Battambang's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is fall a good time to visit Battambang?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Battambang.
What to pack for Battambang in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Battambang sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 57 days see rain.
UV index in Battambang in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Battambang peaks around August 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 at about 8 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
| Level | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 10 | Very high |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 13 | Extreme |
| Aug | 14 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Battambang in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Battambang is worst in February — around 52 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.6× the cleanest month (November, 11 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 32 | 52 | 41 | 41 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 |
| Level | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | Moderate |
| Feb | 52 | Poor |
| Mar | 41 | Poor |
| Apr | 41 | Poor |
| May | 20 | Moderate |
| Jun | 14 | Moderate |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 13 | Moderate |
| Sep | 12 | Good |
| Oct | 14 | Moderate |
| Nov | 11 | Good |
| Dec | 12 | Good |
Where is Battambang?
Battambang sits at 13.1°N, 103.2°E, 18 m above sea level, in Cambodia. The nearest listed city is Phum Ânlŭng Vĭl, 5.0 km away.
Topography around Battambang
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Battambang.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Battambang has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 13 m around an average of 15 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 162 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,399 m.
The land around Battambang is covered by artificial surfaces (44%) and trees (27%) within 3 km, cropland (76%) within 16 km, and cropland (64%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.
Cambodia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type A / C / G
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 34% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $2,872
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.5 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 30%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 1.8
- per 100k, 2011
- Road deaths
- 19.6
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 390
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Battambang (13.1027°, 103.1982°, elevation 18 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.