Siem Reap in March (2026)
Verdict: Go
March is a good time to visit Siem Reap — hot, dry, with temperatures around 34°C/23°C. Expect moderate crowds.
Weather
34°C/23°C · Hot, dry
Crowds
Medium
Daily budget
₹3,000–₹10,300/day
Temperature
34°C/23°C
Weather
Hot, dry
Crowds
Moderate
Prices
Moderate
March vs the best time to visit Siem Reap
The best months to visit Siem Reap are November, December, January, February. March sits outside peak season, which often means better value and thinner crowds.
See the full month-by-month guide →Things to do in Siem Reap in March
Angkor Wat Sunrise
The world's largest religious monument, best seen at dawn when its five towers silhouette against the reflecting pool.
Bayon Temple
A temple within Angkor Thom famous for its 200+ serene stone faces carved into its towers.
Ta Prohm
A jungle-swallowed temple where giant tree roots grow through the stonework, made famous by "Tomb Raider."
Banteay Srei
A small pink sandstone temple with exceptionally intricate carvings, considered a jewel of Khmer art.
Tonle Sap Floating Villages
Communities living entirely on stilts or boats atop Southeast Asia's largest freshwater lake.
Phare Circus
A Cambodian contemporary circus performed by graduates of an arts school supporting disadvantaged youth.
Siem Reap in March — FAQs
Is March a good time to visit Siem Reap?
March is a good time to visit Siem Reap — hot, dry, with temperatures around 34°C/23°C. Expect moderate crowds.
Is Siem Reap expensive in March?
March is a moderate-price month in Siem Reap, with moderate crowds and daily costs around ₹3,000–₹10,300/day per person. The best-value strategy: take advantage of off-peak rates on stays and activities.
What should I pack for Siem Reap in March?
Pack for temperatures around 34°C/23°C. Light layers work well, with something warmer for evenings. Start temple visits early to beat the heat
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