When to go · Kep
Kep in April
Great month. Inside Kep's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 34°C93°F / 25°C77°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Cambodia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Cambodia overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Kep
Inside Kep's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season).
Weather in April
- KepHighs around 34 °C, lows around 25 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 93 °F, lows around 77 °F, rain on about 8 days
- South coast, Cambodia · Kampot, Kep, Sihanoukville, Koh Ronghot
The southwest monsoon hits the coast hardest Jul–Sep: rough crossings to the islands and some resorts close.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Khmer New Year (Choul Chnam Thmey) big impact
14–16 Apr · Cambodia
Three-day national holiday; Phnom Penh empties, Angkor fills with families, buses sell out, many restaurants close.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Cambodia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Cambodia overall
- Medium
Cambodia overall: Hottest month; Khmer New Year (14–16 Apr) closes shops and fills Angkor with domestic visitors.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen