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Poipet

City · Banteay Meanchey Province, 🇰🇭 Cambodia
Area 79 km²
Time zone Asia/Bangkok, Asia/Phnom_Penh
Poipet

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Poipet Essentials

Poipet serves as the primary overland link between Thailand and Cambodia, characterized by its bustling commercial activity and unique casino zone. This selection includes the sprawling Rong Kluea Market, one of the region's largest trade hubs for second-hand goods and textiles, and the landmark Holiday Palace with its distinctive city gate architecture. The list covers essential transit points like the Ban Klong Luk railway station and emigration offices, alongside local landmarks such as the Wat Thmey temple and the central monuments anchoring the town's urban layout.

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Fair
  • 33° (feels like 34°) · extremes 15°–36°
  • 20° at night
  • 3 rainy days
  • 18 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high
Up to 8 days above 35°

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • 36° (feels like 37°) · extremes 18°–39°
  • 22° at night
  • 5 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high
Up to 19 days above 35°

Typical weather in March

Poor
  • 37° (feels like 40°) · extremes 21°–41°
  • 24° at night
  • 10 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high
Up to 24 days above 35°

Typical weather in April

Poor
  • 36° (feels like 40°) · extremes 23°–41°
  • 25° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 6 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high
Up to 18 days above 35°

Typical weather in May

Poor
  • 33° (feels like 38°) · extremes 24°–38°
  • 25° at night
  • 24 rainy days
  • 3 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 10 · very high
Up to 7 days above 35°

Typical weather in June

Poor
  • 31° (feels like 35°) · extremes 24°–34°
  • 25° at night
  • 25 rainy days
  • 3 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in July

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 34°) · extremes 23°–32°
  • 24° at night
  • 27 rainy days
  • 2 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in August

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 34°) · extremes 23°–32°
  • 24° at night
  • 26 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in September

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 34°) · extremes 23°–32°
  • 24° at night
  • 28 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in October

Poor
  • 30° (feels like 34°) · extremes 21°–32°
  • 23° at night
  • 22 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in November

Good
  • 30° (feels like 33°) · extremes 17°–33°
  • 21° at night
  • 9 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Oppressive humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in December

Good
  • 31° (feels like 32°) · extremes 15°–35°
  • 20° at night
  • 2 rainy days
  • 17 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Cambodian Riel KHR ៛ · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Electricity
Type A / Type C / Type G
230 V · 50 Hz
Languages
Khmer
Tap water
Not safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+855
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Tours & Activities

Holiday Palace
Walk
Rong Kluea Market
Walk
Ban Klong Luk Border

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