Weather Conditions in Cambodia: October 14-16, 2025

The Kingdom of Cambodia is bracing for a tropical cyclone, Nakri T2523, which has developed in the Western Pacific Ocean, leading to a weak effect on the southwest monsoon regime. This will impact the country's weather conditions, resulting in rain with thunderstorms and gusty winds in various regions. The tropical cyclone's paths do not have a significant effect on the Kingdom of Cambodia, but its influence will still cause disruptions in the weather.

Key Takeaways:

• The tropical cyclone Nakri T2523 is located in the Western Pacific Ocean and has a weak effect on the southwest monsoon regime.
• From October 14 to 16, 2025, the weather conditions in plains, plateaus, and coastal areas will be affected by rain with thunderstorms and gusty winds.
• Plains: Banteay Meanchey, Battambang, Pursat, Kampong Chhnang, Siem Reap, Kampong Thom, Kampong Cham, Tboung Khmum, Prey Veng, Kandal, Takeo, Svay Rieng, and Phnom Penh may experience rain with thunderstorms and gusty winds covering 25% of the area.
• Plateau: Kampong Speu, Pailin, Oddar Meanchey, Preah Vihear, Kratie, Stung Treng, Ratanakiri, Mondulkiri, Dangrek mountain range, and the Cardamom mountain range may experience rain with thunderstorms and gusty winds covering 20% of the area.
• Coastal areas: Koh Kong, Sihanoukville, Kampot, Kep, and Bokor mountain ranges may experience rain with thunderstorms and gusty winds covering 20% of the area, with sea waves having an average minimum height of 0.5 meters and an average maximum height of 1.75 meters.
• The average minimum temperature in plains will be 22°C, with an average maximum temperature of 31°C, while the average minimum temperature in plateaus will be 21°C, with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
• The average winds in plains will blow from the east and southeast with an average speed of 2 meters per second, while the average winds in plateaus will blow from the east and southeast with an average speed of 4 meters per second.

Statistics:

• Average minimum temperature in plains: 22°C
• Average maximum temperature in plains: 31°C
• Average minimum temperature in plateaus: 21°C
• Average maximum temperature in plateaus: 30°C
• Average wind speed in plains: 2 meters per second
• Average wind speed in plateaus: 4 meters per second
• Sea waves' average minimum height: 0.5 meters
• Sea waves' average maximum height: 1.75 meters
• Areas affected by rain with thunderstorms and gusty winds in plains: 25%
• Areas affected by rain with thunderstorms and gusty winds in plateaus: 20%
• Areas affected by rain with thunderstorms and gusty winds in coastal areas: 20%

Sources:

• The 23rd storm, Nakri T2523, has developed into a tropical cyclone located in the Western Pacific Ocean, impacting the southwest monsoon regime.
• Weather conditions in the Kingdom of Cambodia for October 14 to 16, 2025.