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Photharam, Thailand

Ratchaburi · Thailand

Photharam is a mid-size city in Ratchaburi, Thailand with a population of 36,248. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

36,248 Population 117/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
39.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Bangkok Timezone

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About Photharam

Photharam

Photharam is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Ratchaburi province, western Thailand.

People

Population36,248
Density117/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain39.7 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population36,248
Population Density117 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates13.6923°, 99.8497°
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Country🇹🇭 Thailand
State / ProvinceRatchaburi
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation39.7 inches (1,009 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Photharam

Photharam is a mid-size city in Thailand (Ratchaburi) with a population of 36,248. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Bangkok.

Climate in Photharam

Photharam has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.3°C), the coldest is Dec (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 1240 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.3°C / 79°F 17.8° / 34.1° 6.6
Feb 28.1°C / 83°F 20.4° / 35.9° 37.2
Mar 30°C / 86°F 22.6° / 38.4° 27.3
Apr 31.3°C / 88°F 24.4° / 39.8° 48.6
May 30.5°C / 87°F 24.7° / 38.8° 124.1
Jun 29.3°C / 85°F 24.8° / 36.3° 110.2
Jul 28.5°C / 83°F 24.2° / 35.6° 163.4
Aug 28.3°C / 83°F 24° / 34.5° 148.5
Sep 27.7°C / 82°F 23.7° / 33.7° 222.4
Oct 27.2°C / 81°F 22.6° / 32.3° 284.2
Nov 26.4°C / 80°F 19.8° / 32° 64.4
Dec 25°C / 77°F 15.9° / 32.4° 3.4
Photharam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 264 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.5°F
53% above Thailand avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area309.4 sq mi (801.2 km²)
Population Density117/sq mi
Coordinates13.6923°N, 99.8497°W
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
5% above Thailand avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.54"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Nov 3, 1990.

Nov 3, 1990 67 km NNW of Bo Phloi, Thailand M4.2 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in
March 85°F (29°C) 1.1 in
April 87°F (30°C) 1.9 in Warmest
May 85°F (30°C) 4.7 in
June 84°F (29°C) 3.5 in
July 83°F (28°C) 4.3 in
August 83°F (28°C) 4.4 in
September 82°F (28°C) 8.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Photharam has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 78°F in December to 87°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.5") and January the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Photharam

27 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Wat Chaloem At Comunity School - - - -
Wat Kaeo Fa School - - - -
Wat Nang Kaeo School - - - -
Wat Khao Cha Ngum School - - - -
Wat Khok Tong School - - - -
Wat Nong Klang Dong School - - - -
Wat Chong Pran School - - - -
Wat Si Pra Chumchon School - - - -
Wat Samatha School - - - -
Wat Tha Luang Pon School - - - -
Wat Chairat School - - - -
Wat Soi Fa School - - - -
Ban Nong Song Hong School - - - -
Wat Kanon School - - - -
Wat Khanon Nang Yai School - - - -
Wat Chet Samian Comunity School - - - -
Wat Ban Mo School - - - -
Tham Ma Thip Tai School - - - -
Wat Khon Kha Ram School - - - -
Wat Mani Chot School - - - -
Wat Bang Lan School - - - -
Wat Don Sai School - - - -
Wat Di Bon School - - - -
Wat Ban Khong School - - - -
Wat Kampaeng Tai School - - - -
Wat Bua Ngam School - - - -
Wat Map Khae School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Photharam

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
talay 90.25FM - AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in Photharam

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Phrapathomchedi National Museum
Ratburi Old Jar Museum
Royal Thai Army Engineer Museum
พิพิธภัณฑ์ตั้งเซียมฮะ
พิพิธภัณฑ์สถานแห่งชาติราชบุรี

Libraries in Photharam

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Deeplistening.info0.0
ประชาชน เฉลิมราชกุมารี0.0
ห้องสมุดประชาชนจังหวัดนครปฐม0.0
หแสมุดศิลปากร0.0

Farmers Markets in Photharam

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Fresh Market
Phra Pathom Chedi Market
Sri Muang Central Vegetable and Fruit Market
Walking street (night market)
ณ ลานพอเพียง สุขกาย สุขใจ
ตลาดกัลยา
ตลาดกำนันยงค์
ตลาดตั้งเซียฮวด
ตลาดน้ำท่าค่า
ตลาดบน
ตลาดล่าง
ตลาดสดเทศบาล 1
ตลาดเมืองทอง
ศูนย์สินค้าผลิตภัณฑ์พื้นเมือง ตลาดโอเดียน

Restaurants in Photharam

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ocha Noodles
Ploen-D
ร้านส้มตำวันใหม่

Cafes in Photharam

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ก้อยกาแฟโบราณ

Clinics in Photharam

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Peera 's Clinic (Psychiatrist)

Train Stations in Photharam

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chet Samian
Khlong Ta Khot
Photharam

Gas Stations in Photharam

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

PT
PTT
PTT

Gyms in Photharam

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TH #1075040021
Youth Center

Stadiums & Teams in Photharam

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Airports Near Photharam

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kamphaeng Saen AirportKDTMedium Airport
Best Ocean Airpark-Small Airport
Camp Burachat (Sanam Luang) Airfield-Small Airport
Lat Ya Army Airfield-Small Airport
Photharam Airport-Small Airport
Supawan Mini Airfield-Small Airport
Thung Si Kan Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Photharam

21 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Wat Ban Khong
Wat Ban Mo
Wat Bua Ngam
Wat Chairat
Wat Chaloem At
Wat Chet Samian
Wat Di Bon
Wat Don Sai
Wat Kampaeng Tai
Wat Kanon Nang Yai
Wat Khao Chong Phran
Wat Khok Tong
Wat Khon Kha Ram
Wat Nang Kaeo
Wat Nong Klang Dong
Wat Nong O
Wat Samatha
Wat Si Pra Chumchon
Wat Soi Fa
Wat Tha Luang Pon
Wat Tumsri

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Bangkok

🇹🇭 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 Photharam

What is the population of Photharam?

Photharam has a population of 36,248 residents and is located in Thailand. The population density is 117 people per square mile, spread across 309.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Photharam?

Photharam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches.

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