March weather forecast
Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Navigating onto March, the climate in Krong Siem Reap showcases a blend of warmth and precipitation. Monotonously reflecting a pattern established over the preceding months, March perpetuates moderate temperatures. Markedly different, though, is an emergent increase in precipitation compared to February’s levels - monthly rainfall hits a median of 28mm (1.1"). This increment doesn't substantially impact the general aridity that charasterizes this time of year. Daytime remains fairly long throughout March, thereby mirroring the preceding February while setting stage for April's longer days.

Temperature

During March and April, Krong Siem Reap experiences its warmest period, with an average high-temperature of 36°C (96.8°F).

Rainfall

In Krong Siem Reap, during March, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. In Krong Siem Reap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121 days and collects up to 1357mm (53.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:16 +07.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 12 in March translates into this advice:
Utilize all necessary safety measures, unprotected skin could suffer burns instantly. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Even when it's cloudy, ensure the generous application and frequent reapplication of a sunscreen with at least 30 SPF, particularly post swim or outdoor activity.