Preah Vihear (town)
City Municipality in Preah Vihear, Cambodia
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Preah Vihear (Khmer: ក្រុងព្រះវិហារ) is the capital of Preah Vihear province in northern Cambodia. Phnom Tbeng Meanchey is the mountain rising to 600m 5 km south-west of Tbeng Meanchey town.
Krong Preah Vihear
ក្រុងព្រះវិហារ | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 13°49′N 104°58′E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Preah Vihear |
| Municipality | Preah Vihear |
| Government | |
| • Type | City municipality |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
• Total | 24,360 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Cambodia) |
| Area code | 855 (064) |
Climate
| Climate data for Preah Vihear (1982–2024) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.9 (89.4) |
32.0 (89.6) |
33.6 (92.5) |
34.4 (93.9) |
34.7 (94.5) |
33.9 (93.0) |
33.7 (92.7) |
32.9 (91.2) |
32.4 (90.3) |
32.0 (89.6) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.4 (88.5) |
32.9 (91.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 18.0 (64.4) |
19.3 (66.7) |
20.9 (69.6) |
21.4 (70.5) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.3 (72.1) |
21.5 (70.7) |
20.3 (68.5) |
18.5 (65.3) |
20.9 (69.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.6 (0.18) |
20.4 (0.80) |
67.3 (2.65) |
92.4 (3.64) |
186.3 (7.33) |
204.6 (8.06) |
192.4 (7.57) |
256.4 (10.09) |
204.3 (8.04) |
196.9 (7.75) |
69.3 (2.73) |
12.1 (0.48) |
1,507 (59.32) |
| Source: World Meteorological Organization[2] | |||||||||||||