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Nakhon Phanom, Thailand

Nakhon Phanom · Thailand

Nakhon Phanom is a mid-size city in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand with a population of 34,595. Elevation: 505 ft (154 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

34,595 Population 2,840/sq mi density
505 ft Elevation 154 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
87.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Bangkok Timezone

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About Nakhon Phanom

Nakhon Phanom

Nakhon Phanom is a town in northeastern Thailand, capital of Nakhon Phanom Province. The town covers tambons Nai Mueang and Nong Saeng and parts of tambons At Samat and Nong Yat, all in Mueang Nakhon Phanom District. As of 2006, it had a population of 27,591. This town is located 736 kilometres (457 mi) northeast of Bangkok.

People

Population34,595
Density2,840/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain87.3 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Population34,595
Population Density2,840 / sq mi
Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Coordinates17.4108°, 104.7786°
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Country🇹🇭 Thailand
State / ProvinceNakhon Phanom
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation87.3 inches (2,218 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nakhon Phanom

Nakhon Phanom is a mid-size city in Thailand (Nakhon Phanom) with a population of 34,595. The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet (154 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 87.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Bangkok.

Climate in Nakhon Phanom

Nakhon Phanom has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.8°C), the coldest is Jan (22.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2307 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.7°C / 73°F 16.4° / 29° 2.1
Feb 25.6°C / 78°F 18.9° / 32.2° 22.7
Mar 27.8°C / 82°F 21.8° / 33.8° 66.3
Apr 29.8°C / 86°F 24.2° / 35.5° 83.9
May 29.6°C / 85°F 25.1° / 34° 248.6
Jun 28.8°C / 84°F 24.6° / 32.9° 394.4
Jul 28°C / 82°F 24.5° / 31.5° 547.2
Aug 27.8°C / 82°F 24.4° / 31.2° 538.5
Sep 28°C / 82°F 24° / 31.9° 306.6
Oct 27°C / 81°F 22° / 32° 86.0
Nov 25.7°C / 78°F 19.7° / 31.7° 8.5
Dec 23°C / 73°F 16.5° / 29.4° 1.8
Nakhon Phanom has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 87.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above Thailand avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Area12.2 sq mi (31.5 km²)
Population Density2,840/sq mi
Coordinates17.4108°N, 104.7786°W
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 87.3"
130% above Thailand avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 21.81"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Kajiki Category 2 164 km
2025 Bualoi Category 1 174 km
2020 Vamco Category 1 246 km
2017 Doksuri Category 2 78 km
2013 Wutip Category 2 56 km
2012 Son-tinh Category 3 298 km
2010 Mindulle Category 1 278 km
2007 Lekima Category 1 190 km
1995 Lois Category 1 213 km
1993 Lewis Category 1 277 km
1991 Fred Category 1 174 km
1990 Becky Category 1 188 km
1989 Angela Category 2 183 km
1989 Dan Category 1 278 km
1989 Brian Category 1 231 km
1987 Cary Category 1 237 km
1987 Betty Category 1 208 km
1985 Cecil Category 2 134 km
1985 Dot Category 1 251 km
1985 Andy Category 1 231 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
March 81°F (27°C) 1.9 in
April 84°F (29°C) 3.7 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 10.2 in
June 83°F (28°C) 16.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 17.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 21.8 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 11.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 3.1 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Nakhon Phanom has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 71°F in December to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 87.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (21.8") and January the driest (0.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Nakhon Phanom

Institution Type Founded Website
Faculty of Management Science and Information Technology Nakhon Phanom University University
Nakhon Phanom Ploytechnic Collage College
Nakhon Phanom University University

Schools in Nakhon Phanom

25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ban Na Ratcha Kwai Noi School
Thetsanban 3 School (Phinit Phithaya Nu Son)
Nakhon Phanom Witthayakhom School
Tong Chia School
Piyamaharachalai School
Sunthon Witchit School
โรงเรียนอนุบาลนครพนม
Thetsaban 1 School (Nong Seang)
Santayanan School
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โรงเรียนบ้านนาหัวบ่อ
โรงเรียนบ้านนาราชควาย
โรงเรียนบ้านเนินสะอาด
โรงเรียนบ้านเหล่าภูมี-คำธาตุ
โรงเรียนบ้านสร้างหิน
โรงเรียนบ้านหนองบัวนาราชควาย
โรงเรียนบ้านนามูลฮิ้น
โรงเรียนบ้านดอนยานาง
โรงเรียนบ้านสุขเกษม
โรงเรียนบ้านนาคำโนนขาม
บ้านดงหมูบ้านดงหมู
โรงเรียนบ้านนาหลวง
โรงเรียนบ้านน้อยใต้
โรงเรียนบ้านหนองญาติ
Ban Dong Chok primary school
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Museums in Nakhon Phanom

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Hồ Chí Minh Museum
Hồ Chí Minh’s House
MAG UXO Visitor Centre
Nakhon Phanom Provincial Governor’s Residence Museum
The Chakri Dynasty Honor Celebration House

Farmers Markets in Nakhon Phanom

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fresh Market
Fresh Market
Local market
Morning Market
Nabo Market
Night Market
Night market
Night Market
Souksomboun Market
Talard Lak Song

Hotels in Nakhon Phanom

30 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

777Hometel
Aya Aiyara Riverine
Baan Rim Khong Hotel
Chic Chidkong Hotel
Dalha Renovtel Hotel
Fortune River View Hotel
Fortune View Khong Hotel
Grand Hôtel
I Hotel
Kankrao Place Hotel
Khongpumork Hometel
KS Mansion Hotel
LANDMARK NAKHONPHANOM HOTEL
Mekong Heritage Hotel Nakhonphanom
Pak Ping Ing Khong Hotel
Pimsiri Hotel
Pimsiri Hotel
Pla Waan Hotel
Porpiang Hotel
Porpiang Hotel
Rabphorn Inn
Siamgrand Hotel
SIRI Regent Hotel
Sixty-nine Resort
Srithep Hotel
Thai Lao Resort & Spa
The P Hometel
The River Hotel
The Room Hotel
U Home Hotel

Restaurants in Nakhon Phanom

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dao Ruang
Hotpot
Lunar Bistro
Shabu
Ton Pho Beef Noodle
Vegetarian restaurant ahaan jai
ร้านรัตน์รุ่งเรือง
ร้านหม่าล่าอีสาน

Cafes in Nakhon Phanom

23 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alyn's Café - Coffee & Homebake
Arabus
Baanitsara
Boon Home Café
Café Amazon
Café Amazon
Café de Kong
Chao Doi
Chewa Cafe by SK SRoikham
Coffee De²
DARK.cafe @Nakhon Phanom
Jamjuree Caffee
Le Landmark Cafe
Little Home
mamint cafe
Nakhon Cafe @ Nakhon Phanom
Punthai Coffee
SK workspace coffee
sosang
Termsuk Coffee House
Thai Samakkhi Caffee
Trust Café
Warm and Cozy Cafe and Space

Monuments in Nakhon Phanom

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Phaya Si Sattanakharat

Bus Stations in Nakhon Phanom

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nakhon Phanom Bus Station

Gas Stations in Nakhon Phanom

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bangchak
Bangchak
PTT
PTT
TH #1465500566
TH #6172754274

Banks in Nakhon Phanom

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bangkok Bank

Airports Near Nakhon Phanom

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nakhon Phanom AirportKOPMedium Airport
Sakon Nakhon AirportSNOMedium Airport
Seri Thai AirportSmall Airport
Thakhek AirportTHKSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nakhon Phanom

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Anna Nong Saeng Church
Saint Joseph Ban Kham Term Church
San Chao Pho Dai Weuang
Wat Aranyikawas
Wat Mahathat
Wat Okat
Wat Pa Thamwiwek
Wat Pho Si
Wat Phra In Plaeng
Wat Si Thep Pradittharam

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Bangkok
Elevation
149 m (489 ft)

🇹🇭 About Thailand

Capital Bangkok
Population 69,428,524
Area 514,000 km²
GDP (USD) $515,906,283,941
GDP per capita $7,195
HDI 0.803
Life expectancy 76.4 years
Internet users 89.5%
Urban population 60.9%
Currency THB (Baht)
Languages Thai
Calling code +66
TLD .th
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nakhon Phanom

What is the population of Nakhon Phanom?

Nakhon Phanom has a population of 34,595 residents and is located in Thailand. The population density is 2,840 people per square mile, spread across 12.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nakhon Phanom?

Nakhon Phanom has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 87.3 inches.

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