Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for February
| Metric | Phnom Penh | Nha Trang | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 33°C (91°F)▲ | 27°C (81°F) | Phnom Penh |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 23°C (73°F)▲ | 22°C (72°F) | Phnom Penh |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 2 days▲ | 6 days | Phnom Penh |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 8 mm▲ | 36 mm | Phnom Penh |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 82% | 82% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 3 | 3 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 13 km/h | 11 km/h▲ | Nha Trang |
Phnom Penh and Nha Trang are closely matched in February. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Phnom Penh can feel quite hot at 33°C, so plan for heat. Nha Trang is also comfortable at 27°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Phnom Penh is the stronger choice in February.
Phnom Penh reaches an average high of 33°C (91°F) and drops to 23°C (73°F) at night during February. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Nha Trang averages 27°C (81°F) for the high and 22°C (72°F) for the low, with a daily range of 5°C. There is a notable 6°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in February.
Phnom Penh receives approximately 8 mm of rainfall across 2 rain days during February. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Nha Trang sees 36 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Phnom Penh the drier option by 4 rain days and 28 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.
Highs of 33°C, lows of 23°C, 2 rain days
Highs of 27°C, lows of 22°C, 6 rain days
Pack for both: moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during February.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. February 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 |
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