What to expect in Siem Reap in February
February is one of the best times to visit Siem Reap. Expect 33° / 21°, the biggest crowds of the year and premium prices.
Siem Reap weather in February
Typical conditions in Siem Reap during February, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.
| Average high | 33°C 91°F |
|---|---|
| Average low | 21°C 70°F |
| Rainfall | Dry 5/100 |
| Total rainfall | 4 mm0.1 in |
| Daylight | 11 h 42 min |
| How it feels | Hot — midday shade matters |
Average highs sit around 33°C with lows near 21°C. It is one of the drier months — pack light.
Crowds & demand
Crowd levels are High for Siem Reap — the biggest crowds of the year.
Prices & value
This month counts as high season: premium prices.
What to pack
Lightweight, breathable clothes, strong sun protection and a refillable bottle — highs near 33°C make midday heat the main constraint. Rain gear is largely optional this month, which keeps your bag light.
What it costs
This is peak pricing for Siem Reap. Expect to pay a premium on flights and accommodation, and to book considerably further ahead than usual. Compared with the most expensive month of the year, you are looking at roughly 8% less.
Who this month suits
- Travellers who want the most reliable weather
Events & what’s on
No major festivals fall in February, so the destination feels like its everyday self.
Siem Reap in February compared with nearby months
If your dates are flexible by a few weeks, this is what shifting them actually buys you.
| Month | Temp | Crowds | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | 30° / 19° | High | $$$ | 46 |
| January | 31° / 19° | High | $$$ | 47 |
| February · This month | 33° / 21° | High | $$$ | 46 |
| March | 35° / 23° | Moderate | $$ | 53 |
| April | 36° / 24° | Moderate | $$ | 56 |
These months score higher for Siem Reap on the same blend of weather, crowds and price. Same destination, better odds.
Or go somewhere else in February
If the destination is negotiable but the month is not, these places are at their best in February.
Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation. Updated October 2026
