Cambodia

Sihanoukville

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Sihanoukville in Cambodia is a coastal administrative region with access to the Gulf of Thailand. The area offers straightforward beach and boat-access diving from a small selection of dive centers and multiple dive sites along rocky shores and near offshore islands. Typical conditions include tropical water, warm temperatures, and moderate to good visibility, with common reef-associated life and some wreck or artificial-reef sites common to the coast. As a developing diving region, options are suitable for recreational divers seeking accessible, budget-friendly diving with straightforward logistics.

Essential information for traveling in Cambodia

About Cambodia

Sea
Gulf of Thailand and Indian Ocean
Timezone
Asia/Phnom_Penh
Languages
KM
Demonym
Cambodian
Phone prefix
+855

Practicalities

Currency
KHR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type A, Type C, Type E, Type F, Type G
Airports
PNH Sihanoukville uses KOS SAI

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

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Dive sites and dive centers around Sihanoukville

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The best time to dive in Sihanoukville

The best months to dive in Sihanoukville are from January to April. Temperatures are confortable (27-29°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
27 °C 29 °C 7/10
02 - Feb.
27 °C 29 °C 6/10
03 - Mar.
28 °C 30 °C 6/10
04 - Apr.
29 °C 31 °C 5/10
05 - May
29 °C 31 °C 4/10
06 - Jun.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
07 - Jul.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
08 - Aug.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
09 - Sept.
28 °C 29 °C 4/10
10 - Oct.
28 °C 30 °C 4/10
11 - Nov.
28 °C 29 °C 4/10
12 - Dec.
28 °C 29 °C 7/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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