Phumĭ Tnaôt weather in September

In September, Phumĭ Tnaôt sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 282 mm of rain across 27.1 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in September, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Phumĭ Tnaôt's 11th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Phumĭ Tnaôt's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
9th warmest
Overnight low
26°
6th coldest
Rainfall
282 mm
27.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:54 AM – 5:58 PM
Cloud cover
88%
11th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
4.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.3
out of 10

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical September day in Phumĭ Tnaôt reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs on par with August and on par with October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13226
23226
33226
43226
53226
63226
73226
83226
93226
103226
113226
123226
133226
143226
153226
163226
173125
183125
193125
203125
213125
223125
233125
243125
253125
263125
273125
283125
293125
303125

How September really feels in Phumĭ Tnaôt

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
30 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in September is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Phumĭ Tnaôt weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 23°112.211.34.6
Feb34° / 24°214.211.63.6
Mar35° / 26°6210.511.92.6
Apr35° / 27°11617.412.32.1
May34° / 27°16823.812.61.9
Jun33° / 27°1682312.72.2
Jul33° / 26°1692512.72.3
Aug32° / 26°20726.312.42.3
Sep32° / 26°28227.112.12.3
Oct32° / 25°21023.411.72.9
Nov32° / 24°709.911.44.1
Dec31° / 23°193.211.35.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 92%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1793
2793
3793
4793
5694
6694
7694
8694
9694
10694
11694
12595
13595
14595
15793
16793
17892
18892
19892
20892
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
271090
281090
291090
301090

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Phumĭ Tnaôt gets around 282 mm of rain over 27.1 wet days in September, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 91% and peaks near 92% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
188
288
388
488
589
689
789
890
990
1090
1191
1291
1391
1491
1591
1691
1791
1891
1991
2091
2191
2291
2391
2491
2592
2692
2792
2892
2992
3092

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the miserable band about 97% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1397
2397
3397
4397
5397
6397
7397
8397
9397
10397
11397
12397
13397
14397
15397
16397
17397
18397
19496
20496
21496
22496
23496
24496
25496
26496
27496
28595
29595
30595

Wind in September

Winds average 6 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:54 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 6:09 PM to 5:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:546:09
212.25:546:08
312.25:546:08
412.25:546:07
512.25:546:06
612.25:546:06
712.25:546:05
812.25:546:04
912.25:546:03
1012.15:546:03
1112.15:546:02
1212.15:546:01
1312.15:546:00
1412.15:546:00
1512.15:545:59
1612.15:545:58
1712.15:545:57
1812.05:545:57
1912.05:545:56
2012.05:545:55
2112.05:545:54
2212.05:545:54
2312.05:545:53
2412.05:545:52
2512.05:545:52
2611.95:545:51
2711.95:545:50
2811.95:545:49
2911.95:545:49
3011.95:545:48

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.62 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.62 kWh/m² to a high of 6.18 kWh/m² in March across the year — September's 4.62 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Phumĭ Tnaôt

In seasonPeak

In September, Phumĭ Tnaôt sits inside its pacific typhoon and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Phumĭ Tnaôt sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Phumĭ Tnaôt's rainy season runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is September a good time to visit Phumĭ Tnaôt?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.3
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
3.7
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Phumĭ Tnaôt.

What to pack for Phumĭ Tnaôt in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Phumĭ Tnaôt sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Phumĭ Tnaôt in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Phumĭ Tnaôt peaks around August 17 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highAug 17UV 14Nov 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb10Very high
Mar11Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May10Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Phumĭ Tnaôt in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Phumĭ Tnaôt is worst in April — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.1× the cleanest month (November, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateGoodApr 1146 µg/m³Nov 2212 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb42Poor
Mar42Poor
Apr47Poor
May21Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec12Good
Location & terrain

Where is Phumĭ Tnaôt?

Phumĭ Tnaôt sits at 12.9°N, 104.6°E, 16 m above sea level, in Cambodia. The nearest listed city is Kampong Thom, 43 km away.

Kampong ThomKampong ChhnangPursatSiem ReapTbeng MeancheyYeangPhumĭ Véal TônsayPhumĭ Âmpĭl Leu

Topography around Phumĭ Tnaôt

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Phumĭ Tnaôt.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Phumĭ Tnaôt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 11 m around an average of 12 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 496 m.

The land around Phumĭ Tnaôt is covered by cropland (77%) within 3 km, cropland (77%) within 16 km, and cropland (36%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
11 m
16 km
27 m
80 km
496 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
September weather nearby: Kampong Thom 43 km · Kampong Chhnang 78 km · Pursat 84 km · Siem Reap 89 km · Tbeng Meanchey 105 km · Yeang 124 km · Phumĭ Véal Tônsay 139 km · Phumĭ Âmpĭl Leu 140 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
Buddhist 97%Muslim 2%other 1%Christian 0%

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 Phumĭ Tnaôt (12.9473°, 104.5691°, elevation 16 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).