Tatai, Cambodia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Tatai, Cambodia? If you're planning to go to Tatai, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Tatai
- Important essentials for Tatai
- Activities for Tatai
- Tatai in January: weather and what to pack
- Tatai in February: weather and what to pack
- Tatai in March: weather and what to pack
- Tatai in April: weather and what to pack
- Tatai in May: weather and what to pack
- Tatai in June: weather and what to pack
- Tatai in July: weather and what to pack
- Tatai in August: weather and what to pack
- Tatai in September: weather and what to pack
- Tatai in October: weather and what to pack
- Tatai in November: weather and what to pack
- Tatai in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Tatai, Cambodia
Based on the climate and weather in Tatai, the best time to go is January. See below for details.
Important essentials for Tatai, Cambodia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Tatai, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage
Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently get worn. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly product.
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection you can have.
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good kit.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Airplane or car necessities
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A, C and G. This one is sufficent for most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Tatai. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
What to wear/what to pack for Tatai, Cambodia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January is really hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against UV rays:
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Bug repellent
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Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We recommend:
February
If you are traveling to Tatai in February, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Expect it to rain once in a while. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
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Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We recommend:
March
March here is really hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Skirts
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We suggest:
April
If you are traveling to Tatai in April, you will notice that it is extremely hot. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
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Bug repellent
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can make you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
-
Skirts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunglasses
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Waterproof sandals
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
May
If you are traveling to Tatai in May, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We suggest:
June
If you are traveling to Tatai in June, you will notice that it is really hot. Expect it to rain most days. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Skirts
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against the sun:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
July
If you are traveling to Tatai in July, you will notice that it is really hot. Expect it to rain most days. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you cool and guard against the sun:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We recommend:
August
If you go to Tatai in August, you will notice that it is extremely hot. Expect it to rain most days. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunglasses
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We suggest:
September
September in Tatai is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains most days.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Skirts
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
-
Sunglasses
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We like:
October
Traveling to Tatai in October, you will notice that it can be sweltering. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Skirts
-
Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Waterproof sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We like:
November
November for Tatai is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunglasses
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against skin damage:
-
Skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We suggest:
December
Traveling to Tatai in December, you will notice that it dry with little rain. Expect it to rain occasionally. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Sunglasses
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can make you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Skirts
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
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