Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for April
| Metric | Phnom Penh | Nha Trang | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 35°C (95°F)▲ | 31°C (88°F) | Phnom Penh |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 26°C (79°F)▲ | 25°C (77°F) | Phnom Penh |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 14 days | 12 days▲ | Nha Trang |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 86 mm | 82 mm▲ | Nha Trang |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 12 km/h | 10 km/h▲ | Nha Trang |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Nha Trang edges ahead as the better destination in April. Nha Trang offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Phnom Penh sees 11 sunshine hours and 14 rain days.
Phnom Penh can feel quite hot at 35°C, so plan for heat. Nha Trang runs hot at 31°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Nha Trang is the stronger choice in April.
Phnom Penh reaches an average high of 35°C (95°F) and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Nha Trang averages 31°C (88°F) for the high and 25°C (77°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The 4°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.
Phnom Penh receives approximately 86 mm of rainfall across 14 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Nha Trang sees 82 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Nha Trang the drier option by 2 rain days and 4 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.
Highs of 35°C, lows of 26°C, 14 rain days
Highs of 31°C, lows of 25°C, 12 rain days
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during April.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. April is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Phnom Penh | Nha Trang | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 32°C | 3d | 26°C | 10d |
| Feb | 33°C | 2d | 27°C | 6d |
| Mar | 35°C | 6d | 29°C | 9d |
| Apr | 35°C | 14d | 31°C | 12d |
| May | 34°C | 23d | 32°C | 23d |
| Jun | 32°C | 24d | 32°C | 24d |
| Jul | 32°C | 25d | 32°C | 24d |
| Aug | 32°C | 25d | 32°C | 24d |
| Sep | 31°C | 27d | 30°C | 26d |
| Oct | 30°C | 25d | 28°C | 26d |
| Nov | 30°C | 11d | 27°C | 21d |
| Dec | 31°C | 5d | 26°C | 17d |
Phnom Penh Weather in April
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