All Countries
Pak Chong, Thailand
Nakhon Ratchasima · Thailand
Pak Chong is a mid-size city in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand with a population of 48,999. Elevation: 1,007 ft (307 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Discover Pak Chong, Thailand
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About Pak Chong
Pak Chong is the westernmost district (amphoe) of Nakhon Ratchasima province, northeastern Thailand, and the main point of entry into Isan as the main road and rail lines cross the Dong Phaya Yen Mountains into the region. It is a popular tourist destination, especially among weekenders from Bangkok, and is home to many resorts and touristy attractions, in addition to the main entrance into Khao Yai National Park.
People
Climate
| Population | 48,999 |
| Population Density | 159 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.7080°, 101.4161° |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok |
| Country | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
| State / Province | Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.3 inches (1,126 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pak Chong
Pak Chong is a mid-size city in Thailand (Nakhon Ratchasima) with a population of 48,999. The city sits at an elevation of 1,007 feet (307 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Bangkok.
Climate in Pak Chong
Pak Chong has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F). The hottest month is Apr (28.6°C), the coldest is Dec (21.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1603 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.1°F |
| 45% above Thailand avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Area | 308.1 sq mi (798.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 159/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.7080°N, 101.4161°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.2 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 74°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
Pak Chong has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 72°F in December to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.1") and December the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Pak Chong
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia-Pacific International University | University | — | — |
| Muaklek Technical College | College | — | — |
| Navaminda Kasatriyadhiraj Royal Thai Air Force Academy | College | — | Visit → |
Schools in Pak Chong
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rong Rian Subwai | — | — | — | — |
| Termsangkhai Pakchongwittaya School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pak Chong
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Pak Chong
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chokchai museum | ||||
| Chokchai Museum Pak Chong | ||||
| Villa Musée Khaoyai | ||||
| พิพิธภัณฑสถานชุมชนบ้านโป่งมะนาว |
Libraries in Pak Chong
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIU Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pak Chong
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klang Dong Market | |||||
| Pakchong Night Bazaar | |||||
| Thetsaban Tambon Pakchong Market |
Hotels in Pak Chong
53 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Pak Chong
20 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pak Chong
16 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Pak Chong
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Pak Chong
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Pak Chong
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Pak Chong
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pak Chong
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pak Chong
21 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pak Chong
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Pak Chong
4 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Pak Chong
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Suranaree Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kabin Buri Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Khanong Phra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Khao E To Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Khlong Si Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Khorat Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Klong 15 Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lektop-Thames Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lektop-Thames Airport Number 2 | — | Small Airport |
| Ongkarak Airport (Klong 16) | — | Small Airport |
| Prachom Klao Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tantawan | — | Small Airport |
| TFT Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pak Chong
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post office Jane Mart | |
| ที่ทำการไปรษณีย์ปากช่อง |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pak Chong
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Pagoda | |
| Ubosot Hin Lai Mai | |
| Wat Khao Wan Chai Nawarat | |
| Wat Siri Samphan | |
| Wat Subwai | |
| วัดถ้ำซับมืด | |
| วัดเขาไทรสายัฌห์ |
Explore Near Pak Chong
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Pak Chong
3 places within 15 km
- • 228/1ม.4starfood
- • ทองสมบูรณ์ คลับ
- • สวนสัตว์โบนันซ่าเอ็กโซติก
🇹🇭 About Thailand
Download Full City Report
Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Pak Chong.
Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Pak Chong
What is the population of Pak Chong?
Pak Chong has a population of 48,999 residents and is located in Thailand. The population density is 159 people per square mile, spread across 308.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pak Chong?
Pak Chong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.3 inches.