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Phaknam, Cambodia

Ratanakiri · Cambodia

Phaknam is a small town in Ratanakiri, Cambodia with a population of 882. Elevation: 331 ft (101 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

882 Population 3/sq mi density
331 ft Elevation 101 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
99.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Phnom Penh Timezone

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People

Population882
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain99.1 in/yr
Sunny Days204/yr
Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Population882
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Coordinates14.0069°, 106.9110°
TimezoneAsia/Phnom_Penh
Country🇰🇭 Cambodia
State / ProvinceRatanakiri
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation99.1 inches (2,517 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Phaknam

Phaknam is a small town in Cambodia (Ratanakiri) with a population of 882. The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet (101 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 99.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Phnom_Penh.

Phaknam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 99.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above Cambodia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Area309.4 sq mi (801.2 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates14.0069°N, 106.9110°W
TimezoneAsia/Phnom_Penh

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 99.1"
161% above Cambodia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 22.83"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Kalmaegi (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kalmaegi Category 3 241 km
2022 Noru Category 2 231 km
2020 Molave Category 1 225 km
2017 Damrey Category 2 240 km
2013 Nari Category 1 243 km
2009 Ketsana Category 2 223 km
2006 Xangsane Category 2 177 km
2004 Chanthu Category 1 193 km
2001 Lingling Category 2 209 km
1997 Fritz Category 1 234 km
1995 Zack Category 3 188 km
1993 Kyle Category 2 140 km
1993 Lola Category 2 242 km
1989 Cecil Category 1 271 km
1984 Agnes Category 2 164 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.3 in
May 83°F (28°C) 10.1 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 14.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 22.8 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 21.1 in
September 80°F (27°C) 18.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 7.3 in
November 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in

Phaknam has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 99.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (22.8") and January the driest (0.1").

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Airports Near Phaknam

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ratanakiri AirportRBEMedium Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Phnom_Penh

🇰🇭 About Cambodia

Capital Phnom Penh
Population 16,249,798
Area 181,040 km²
GDP (USD) $42,335,646,896
GDP per capita $2,430
HDI 0.600
Life expectancy 70.7 years
Internet users 60.7%
Urban population 40.6%
Currency KHR (Riels)
Languages Khmer
Calling code +855
TLD .kh
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Phaknam

What is the population of Phaknam?

Phaknam has a population of 882 residents and is located in Cambodia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 309.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Phaknam?

Phaknam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 204 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 99.1 inches.

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