October Travel Guide

Sihanoukville in October (2026)

Verdict: Go

October is a good time to visit Sihanoukville — warm, rain decreasing, with temperatures around 29°C/24°C. Expect low crowds.

Weather

29°C/24°C · Warm, rain decreasing

Crowds

Low

Daily budget

₹3,000–₹10,300/day

Better month? See Sihanoukville in December
Sihanoukville in October
Cambodia

Temperature

29°C/24°C

Weather

Warm, rain decreasing

Crowds

Low

Prices

Low

October vs the best time to visit Sihanoukville

The best months to visit Sihanoukville are December, January, February, March. October sits outside peak season, which often means better value and thinner crowds.

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Things to do in Sihanoukville in October

1

Koh Rong

Cambodia's most popular island, with long white beaches, beach bars, and bioluminescent plankton visible at night.

2

Koh Rong Sanloem

A quieter, more laid-back neighbour to Koh Rong, known for calmer water and slower island life.

3

Otres Beach

The mainland's most relaxed beach strip, lined with low-key beach bars and boutique guesthouses.

4

Serendipity Pier

A wooden pier stretching into the bay, a popular sunset and photo spot near the main beach strip.

5

Ream National Park

A coastal park of mangroves, rainforest, and beaches, explored by boat along the river and coastline.

6

Island Snorkelling

Boat trips from Sihanoukville to reef patches around the nearby islands for snorkelling and swimming.

Sihanoukville in October — FAQs

Is October a good time to visit Sihanoukville?

October is a good time to visit Sihanoukville — warm, rain decreasing, with temperatures around 29°C/24°C. Expect low crowds.

Is Sihanoukville expensive in October?

October is a low-price month in Sihanoukville, with low 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 Sihanoukville in October?

Pack for temperatures around 29°C/24°C. Light layers work well, with something warmer for evenings. Monsoon tapering off toward month-end

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