Preaek Prasab in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Preaek Prasab sees average daytime highs around 35°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 328 mm of rain over about 43 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 35°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels miserable.
Spring is Preaek Prasab's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Preaek Prasab's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 35°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 328 mm
- 43 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 2.2
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Preaek Prasab in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 35°C.
A typical spring day in Preaek Prasab reaches about 35°C and drops to 26°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Preaek Prasab
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Preaek Prasab weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) 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° | 8 | 1.6 | 11.4 | 4.4 |
| Feb | 34° / 24° | 9 | 1.3 | 11.6 | 3.6 |
| Mar | 35° / 25° | 49 | 6.6 | 11.9 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 35° / 26° | 97 | 13.8 | 12.3 | 2.1 |
| May | 34° / 26° | 183 | 22.7 | 12.6 | 2.0 |
| Jun | 33° / 26° | 193 | 23.7 | 12.7 | 2.3 |
| Jul | 32° / 25° | 228 | 26.5 | 12.7 | 2.4 |
| Aug | 32° / 25° | 244 | 27.1 | 12.4 | 2.4 |
| Sep | 31° / 25° | 300 | 27.3 | 12.1 | 2.4 |
| Oct | 31° / 24° | 222 | 22.3 | 11.7 | 3.1 |
| Nov | 32° / 24° | 76 | 8.2 | 11.4 | 4.3 |
| Dec | 32° / 23° | 23 | 3.6 | 11.3 | 4.8 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Preaek Prasab gets around 328 mm of rain over 43 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 7 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min in early March to 12 h 42 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.0 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Preaek Prasab
In spring, Preaek Prasab overlaps its pacific typhoon and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Preaek Prasab sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Preaek Prasab's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Preaek Prasab?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Preaek Prasab.
What to pack for Preaek Prasab in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Preaek Prasab sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 43 days see rain.
UV index in Preaek Prasab in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 Preaek Prasab peaks around August 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 20 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) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
| Level | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Very high |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Preaek Prasab in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Preaek Prasab is worst in February — around 45 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.7× the cleanest month (November, 17 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) | 38 | 45 | 42 | 33 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | Poor |
| Feb | 45 | Poor |
| Mar | 42 | Poor |
| Apr | 33 | Moderate |
| May | 24 | Moderate |
| Jun | 20 | Moderate |
| Jul | 19 | Moderate |
| Aug | 18 | Moderate |
| Sep | 20 | Moderate |
| Oct | 20 | Moderate |
| Nov | 17 | Moderate |
| Dec | 20 | Moderate |
Where is Preaek Prasab?
Preaek Prasab sits at 12.4°N, 106.0°E, 27 m above sea level, in Cambodia. The nearest listed city is Kratie, 15 km away.
Topography around Preaek Prasab
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Preaek Prasab.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Preaek Prasab has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 18 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 124 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 656 m.
The land around Preaek Prasab is covered by water (30%), trees (26%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (36%) and grassland (36%) within 16 km, and trees (55%), grassland (22%) and cropland (20%) 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 Preaek Prasab (12.3537°, 106.0356°, elevation 27 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.