When to go · Kep
Kep in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rain, rough sea for boat trips).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 25°C77°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 19
- Crowds
- Low
- Cambodia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Cambodia overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Kep
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rain, rough sea for boat trips).
Weather in August
- KepHighs around 31 °C, lows around 25 °C, rain on about 19 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 77 °F, rain on about 19 days
- South coast, Cambodia · Kampot, Kep, Sihanoukville, Koh Rongstorm or typhoon risk
The southwest monsoon hits the coast hardest Jul–Sep: rough crossings to the islands and some resorts close.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Cambodia overall
- Low
- Prices · Cambodia overall
- Low
Cambodia overall: Wet but workable at Angkor; skip the islands.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries