Best time to fly a kite in Sihanoukville

Based on archive 3 years of daily weather data, the best month for kite flying in Sihanoukville is July (kite score 70/100 — EH…). Here's the full month-by-month breakdown.

Monthly averages
MonthWindGustsRainTempGood daysScoreVerdict
January4.8 mph10.8 mph1.1 mm26°C130NOPE
February4.8 mph11.2 mph2.9 mm27°C030NOPE
March5.2 mph12.0 mph3.3 mm28°C154EH…
April5.1 mph11.7 mph2.9 mm29°C055EH…
May5.2 mph11.8 mph9.9 mm28°C048NOPE
June7.0 mph15.1 mph15.2 mm28°C068EH…
July7.6 mph16.6 mph18.9 mm27°C170EH…
August7.0 mph15.2 mph12.1 mm27°C068EH…
September7.5 mph16.2 mph19.5 mm26°C070EH…
October4.2 mph10.3 mph12.1 mm27°C030NOPE
November4.9 mph11.1 mph5.3 mm27°C330NOPE
December4.9 mph11.2 mph2.5 mm27°C130NOPE

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Why July is the pick

In July the average wind in Sihanoukville is 7.6 mph with gusts to 16.6 mph, average daily rain is 18.9 mm and the average temperature is 27°C. Roughly 1 days in the month fall in the ideal kite window (wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph, dry).

How this score works

The monthly kite score reuses the same scoring as the live forecast for Sihanoukville: wind is 45% of the score, gusts 25%, rain 20% and temperature 10%. 80+ is a YES month, 50–79 is EH…, under 50 is a NOPE.

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