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Mae Chai, Thailand
Phayao · Thailand
Mae Chai is a small city in Phayao, Thailand with a population of 5,094. Elevation: 1,335 ft (407 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
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About Mae Chai
Mae Chai is a district (amphoe) of the Phayao province in northern Thailand.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,094 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,335 ft (407 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.3460°, 99.8140° |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok |
| Country | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
| State / Province | Phayao |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mae Chai
Mae Chai is a small city in Thailand (Phayao) with a population of 5,094. The city sits at an elevation of 1,335 feet (407 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Bangkok.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.1°F |
| 41% above Thailand avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,335 ft (407 m) |
| Area | 300.5 sq mi (778.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.3460°N, 99.8140°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 7.0 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 8.0 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 67°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
Mae Chai has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 67°F in December to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.3") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Mae Chai
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| โรงเรียนบ้านใหม่ | — | — | — | — |
| Mae Jai Wittayakom school | — | — | — | — |
| Santonmuang school | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านภูเงิน | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านป่าคา | — | — | — | — |
| โรงเรียนบ้านโป่ง | — | — | — | — |
| Ban Rai Oi School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mae Chai
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Mae Chai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nithat Culture Hall, Wat Si Khom Kham | ||||
| Phayao Education Park | ||||
| Wiang Phayao Museum (Wat Li) |
Libraries in Mae Chai
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ห้องสมุดประชาชน | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mae Chai
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amity Green Lantern | |||||
| Kasikorn Bank | |||||
| Prayao Arcade Marketplace | |||||
| Tha Kwan Walking Street | |||||
| Tha Ruea Boran Ban Tung Giew | |||||
| Wang Nuea Market | |||||
| ตลาดหกแยก | |||||
| โชคชัยพาน 2006 |
Restaurants in Mae Chai
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mae Chai
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mae Chai
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mae Chai
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport | CEI | Large Airport |
| Ban Thi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chiang Mai Airsports | — | Small Airport |
| Nok Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mae Chai
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mae Jai Thai post office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mae Chai
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Baan Yian temple | |
| Temple | |
| Temple | |
| Wat Kampaenghin temple | |
| Wat Phra That Pong Kluea | |
| Wat Pongkear temple | |
| Wat Potharam | |
| Wat Sansalee temple | |
| Wat Sansalee temple | |
| Wat Si Don Mun | |
| Wat Si Suphan |
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What is the population of Mae Chai?
Mae Chai has a population of 5,094 residents and is located in Thailand. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 300.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mae Chai?
Mae Chai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches.